by Tim Thompson | Aug 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
[Cover Photo by Tarutoa on Unsplash] When I first bought my boat, I thought it was just to get better access to fish. I didn’t realize all the pleasant extras I’d get with it. It provides something fun to do on the weekends. It’s fun to just be on...
by Tim Thompson | Aug 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
[Photo by – a passing stranger] – [Yes, that’s me in the middle of that crew] – When I was in college in Oklahoma, my parents lived in the greater Miami, Florida area. As you can imagine, my house was popular at fall and spring break. My...
by Tim Thompson | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
[Photo by zherui-zhang on Unsplash] Dad (Douglas Thompson) took full advantage of his time as an enlisted man in the Air Force and absolutely loved it. He’d been in for eight years and he said many times he would never have left except for his calling into the...
by Tim Thompson | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
[Photo by Abby Savage on Unsplash] This is a tale with an epilogue nearly 45 years later. I was on my way from Miami , Florida to Fairbanks, Alaska in 1966. At that time it was a five day road trip. Roads weren’t the same then as they are today. Most of the...
by Tim Thompson | Jul 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
[Photo by Matthew Wyche on Unsplash] At the time of this little event, I was about eight years old. We were living in Murphy, North Carolina and my mom worked as a teacher in Unaka, North Carolina. My grandma also lived in Unaka. So, we had...
