Carl Lance

We Can’t Save You

     As the danger of Hurricane Harvey became clear (2017), the mayor of Rockport, Texas told residents to evacuate.  For those who decided to ride out the storm, he told them to write their names on their arm so their bodies could be identified.  He saw the coming danger and sounded the alarm.  If residents […]

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Deep Things

     I returned from a tough visit to the dentist and wasn’t feeling too good, when my wife said, “What we are worrying about is nothing compared to what they (people in Houston) are going through.”  She was referring to the unexpected expense for my dental work.  I was glad to see her counting our

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The vacation

     When my wife mentioned we were taking a vacation, my grandson asked, “Why do you need to take a vacation when you are already on vacation?”  He sees our retirement as a vacation, and I can’t disagree with that.  I enjoy being home and not having to go to work every day.  GOD blessed

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Lifetime Warranty

Buying a product with a Lifetime Warranty seems like a no-brainer until you read the fine print. Warranty servicing may require you to return the product along with the original receipt or proof of purchase. Have you noticed how fast the print fades on cash register receipts? You must be really organized to keep your

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A Nicer Place

     My wife and I drove from San Antonio, Texas to Vancouver, staying in moderately priced hotels along the way. We selected those hotels based on price and reviews from previous travelers. They were clean, comfortable, provided breakfast and with minor exceptions all met our needs.      In Vancouver, my wife wanted to be downtown

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