Category: Stories by Larry
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America’s Great Outdoors
The opening line of one of my favorite songs says, “God bless America, land that I love.” Another line is, “From the mountains to the prairies to the oceans white with foam, God bless America, my home sweet home.” I love America’s great outdoors. I grew up in Missouri and still call it my home…
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A Woman With A Big Heart
It is early morning on the river in the trout park. The sun is beginning to peek through the forested hills. Annie is at the river’s edge with a fishing rod in her hand. She is visiting with the men on both sides of her. It’s a cool morning. Annie is the only woman to…
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Pete’s Stories
PETE’S STORIES I used to see Pete at church almost every Sunday. He would be on a bench in the main hallway, telling stories to anyone who would listen. He knew that I wrote articles for magazines and newspapers about the outdoors. When he saw me, he always wanted me to come over so he…