Another Halloween treat – a story from the second Tales Around the Jack O’Lantern, one of my favorites because it’s based on a true story. This time, Margaret O’Reilly is telling the tale. “When your father and I were just a young couple and Sean was a wee boy we lived in a small apartment…
Month: October 2019
The Paper Route
The day had finally arrived, twelve-year-old Timmy O’Reilly was old enough to have his own paper route. How he’d envied those other boys with their pockets filled with change, buying the latest comics books or stopping for a treat at the ice cream parlor. He was, at last, a working man. He had thought of…
Grandma’s Here!
As a grandparent, I know there is nothing that gives me the same joy as visiting with one of my grandchildren. Grandchildren are the reward for having children. They are like compounded interest on the investment you made raising your children. So, why wouldn’t a grandparent want to take the time to say one more…
Safety First
Last week I wrote about an experience I had in the old Union Pacific Railroad Station in Salt Lake City. At the end of the article, I mentioned that if you were going to participate in paranormal investigations, you should protect yourself. Today, I’d like to talk a little about what that kind of protection…