David McClainThe Great Squirrel Battle of ‘07The house is quiet now, the same quiet that befalls battlefields the world over and down through history. That unearthly silence that…Oct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020
David McClainThe Other WomanI have a confession to make; There is another woman in my life now. I know that for those of you who have followed my blog any length of…Oct 21, 20202Oct 21, 20202
David McClainFirst MeetingAs most of you know by now my wife, Melinda and I met online, through a mutual friend. Mel lived in Michigan and I lived in Texas. Now as…Oct 20, 20201Oct 20, 20201
David McClainIn My Father’s HouseThere is one particular verse in the bible which caught my attention at an early age, and it was my anchor for many years as I fought…Aug 23, 2020Aug 23, 2020
David McClainThe BanquetSorrow is the only dish at this bitter banquet I have been forced to attend. I eat if for I have no choice, and gag with each rancid bite…Jun 11, 2020Jun 11, 2020
David McClainSpring Storms and Other DisastersIn a former life…back when I was a horse farmer in Missouri….we always looked forward to Spring with a mixture of joy and dread. Our joy…Apr 8, 2020Apr 8, 2020
David McClainA tribute to a HorseI was fortunate to have been raised around strong men of few words. One thing I learned from them was that the highest praise you can give…Apr 2, 2020Apr 2, 2020
David McClainOn Cattle Drives, Stampedes, and Human Nature.Back in the dim past…the early ‘60’s, during my twelfth year, I got my first real job. I hired out to our neighbor to the North to work on…Mar 16, 2020Mar 16, 2020
David McClainThrough the Next DoorYou know being dead is not that much different than being alive, well so far anyway. Well maybe it is different for those who die a…Dec 27, 2019Dec 27, 2019