WRIGHTS LANE

N ot to worry! Pappy's head is not stuck between the banister rails. In fact she likes it there. She squeezes her head into the unusu...

Rising star makes dad very proud T ake a close look at the accompanying photo. What do you see? . I'll tell you what I see! . I see a f...

Passion: An emotion applied to a very strong feeling or desire. Intense, compelling, enthusiastic. The Passion Flower (right) was named by S...

Cover of sheet music for the 1914 publication of "Home Sweet Home", composed by Henry Bishop, lyrics by John Howard Payne. -------...

I feel compelled to take one more kick at the can before leaving the subject of coaching and youth. I have written and talked extensively o...

I am introducing a new blog site today, "A Boy Who Made A Big Catch". .LAD This is a story about a 14-year-old lad that I took und...

Mr. Fastball personified B ill was a robust 12-year-old, just a little on the heavy side and big for his age. He lived with his parents acr...

M y thesis: Love is positive, stronger and always conquers hatred. On the other hand, if you meet hatred with hatred, you simply intensify ...

If you are not a former Dresdenite, you do not have to read this item. It is just another in a long list of pleasant surprises I have had si...

A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY: All my WRIGHTS LANE posts that were mysteriously lost a few weeks ago may be accessed from my Facebook page. Just ...

Visit "My Facebook " to pick up on Wrights Lane posts you may have missed, Dec 1/08 to Feb. 28/09

...It helps make your future .. I often wonder if in the twilight of my life I spend too much time living in the past, remembering with fond...

All scriptures are "inspired" . There is a golden thread that runs through every religion in the world. There is also a common gol...

My face has taken on Water Buffalo proportions after four hours of dental surgery in Hanover on Wednesday. Not to worry, however, this too s...

It's R R ROLL U P THE RIM time again at Tim Hortons . So far Rosanne and I are 0 for 6, so we are due to break into the winner's c...

S unday , March 1st, has a special significance for me for two very good reasons: 1 ) it is my birthday , and 2 ) it is the First Sunday of ...

Saturday, Feb. 28/09 1:30 p.m.: I have just lost the last three months of posts to this site (53 in total) and I am absolutely sick about i...

Jesus went about doing good, or did he do good "in a boat"? . I included the above scan of two antique Sunday School cards in my ...

Story of commitment, work and love It never stops!...I have set up another blog site featuring the Perry family, the other branch in my fami...

I continue to receive interesting responses from equally interesting people who feel moved to comment on our Memories of Dresden web site. ...

I have added another blog to this site "I Was a Figure Skating Dad..." which features a story I wrote in 1970 about my experience...

Everything else goes on hold . When I started construction of an en suite bathroom addition to our house in August, 2007, I thought no pr...