Newt Wilson lived outside Clearwater, Florida. It was 1958, and, although he spent more than 20 years as a house painter, he hated it. Still. it paid the bills and allowed him to pursue his one true love -- fishing -- while affording him time for his second-favorite activity: telling tales of bygone days. I remember one yarn, in particular, about a bobcat who ran wild in the neighboohood -- until Newt and his posse got on its tail.Somewhat 'Tjaded
SOMEWHAT 'TJADED: Loaded for bobcat
Newt Wilson lived outside Clearwater, Florida. It was 1958, and, although he spent more than 20 years as a house painter, he hated it. Still. it paid the bills and allowed him to pursue his one true love -- fishing -- while affording him time for his second-favorite activity: telling tales of bygone days. I remember one yarn, in particular, about a bobcat who ran wild in the neighboohood -- until Newt and his posse got on its tail.SOMEWHAT 'TJADED: A hero takes his turn
Ordinary citizens who do their jobs every day are the backbone of our society. But every so often, a regular working stiff goes above and beyond and, without ever knowing it, enters the realm of the heroic.SOMEWHAT 'TJADED: Make room for Daddy
I’ve heard it said that the relationship between a father and his son never ends -- not even after the son is an adult and the father is dead and gone. That may help to explain why you see so many middle-aged men walking around talking to themselves. They're still arguing with their dads. Top 10 things I learned while on unemployment
EDITOR'S NOTE: It was only a short time ago that Bill Tjaden was coping with unemployment. But we're concerned he might have ended up spending too much time by himself. Here's proof....
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