Let me just say this as a preface. There are a lot of things I like about my life, and the thing
that gives me the most satisfaction, in an incidental way, is the spare room. A good man …

But all the time I'se been a-climbin'on, And reachin'landin's, And turnin'corners, And
sometimes goin'in the dark Where there ain't been no light. So boy, don't you turn back. Don't …

Zoom to (C1, 3; Oh boy! Now that, we could write a book on. wide We really could. I'm the
oldest of four child-angle ren. My mother was pretty much... she wasn't in the best of health …

Father, Friend, Stranger Page 1 Father, Friend, Stranger Father, I wish you knew what made
me bitter, Perhaps you would then understand me better. All you see is someone cold …

Picture being homeless, responsible for a young child and you are a child yourself. Imagine
prince charming coming out of no where to rescue you and your terminally ill mother from …

Growing up, I thought my parents were just fine. They took good care of me, fed me, taught
me some life lessons, disciplined me, then sent me on my way.

“A woman's voice. It is not the voice of God, at least not the voice that I have been taught to
listen for. Her song is the very essence of what we have been schooled in defining as …

Three o'clock in the morning. Sleep still eluded me. The party at the next campsite was
slowly subsiding but still loud enough to bother me. A leak in my air mattress left me shifting …