Carl Lance

City of Fear

     Fear gripped the city of Austin, Texas after a serial bomber left packages, loaded with explosives at people’s homes. Unsuspecting victims opened the unmarked boxes and died or were seriously injured when the packages blew up.      The bombings were on everyone’s minds. The first attacks occurred in a limited area and the bomber […]

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The Fog

The other morning I looked outside and couldn’t see a thing. To be more precise, all I could see was a thick blanket of fog that kept me from clearly seeing anything else. It was still dark and I thought visibility would improve in the light of day. The sun came up, but it didn’t

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Taking a Break

    We just returned from taking a break from our daily routine.  We spent time with our daughter and her family at a Jellystone themed park, just a few hours’ drive from our home.  The park was nice, with cabins and campsites, along with a water park and other activities to keep the grandkids busy

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Someone Special!

     It was Sophia’s Birthday and we wanted to wish her a Happy Birthday and let her know how much we love her even though we lived all the way in Beijing. That was her special day and she deserved a little extra attention. It took a bit of doing with the time difference,

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I Believe

    If you have a conversation about a subject people have strong feelings about, it won’t be long before they tell you what they think.  It may not have any basis in fact, but that is what they “believe” until something changes their mind.  What they believe may not make sense to you, but it

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