Tag Archives: Life experience

Coast of Norway

Posted on July 14, 2017 by David N. Walker

You may have read my other recent post, “A Day From Hell,” so I wanted to let you know the vacation wasn’t entirely a bust. We cruised from Amsterdam up the coast of Norway, stopping at Flam, Stavanger, Kristiansand, and … Continue reading →

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A Day From Hell

Posted on July 12, 2017 by David N. Walker

Sunday, my wife and I truly experienced a day from hell. Our two-week cruise of the coast of Norway ended in Amsterdam. Our flight home was scheduled to leave at noon, but the cruise people put us in a group … Continue reading →

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Protecting Our Country

Posted on February 10, 2017 by David N. Walker

District Judge James Robart has taken it upon himself to frustrate the President of the United States in his attempt to carry out his sworn duty to protect the nation and its people. Yes, I’m talking about President Trump’s temporary … Continue reading →

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Protecting Ourselves

Posted on February 2, 2017 by David N. Walker

A few days ago, someone posted a message on Facebook about how horrible it would be to arrive in the United States and find yourself detained and then sent back to the country where you came from. I’m not quoting … Continue reading →

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Common Decency

Posted on January 27, 2017 by David N. Walker

A lot of us have very strong, deeply held feelings or opinions when it comes to politics. I understand that, because mine are about as strong and deeply held as anyone’s I know. When the Playboy from Massachusetts won the … Continue reading →

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Karah Sanford

Posted on April 28, 2016 by David N. Walker

This week I have golf on my mind since I’m working as a volunteer at the LPGA Shootout over in Irving, Texas. I’m taking a week off from my series on the Constitution, but I’ll get back to it next … Continue reading →

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Looking for Mr or Ms Right

Posted on January 6, 2016 by David N. Walker

Every day when I scroll through posts on Facebook I see complaints about how a girlfriend or boyfriend—or husband or wife—has been abusive or unfaithful or just plain acting like an ass. Or maybe all he or she wants is … Continue reading →

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Maybe It’s Not a Character Defect

Posted on December 12, 2015 by David N. Walker

We humans don’t like to expose our warts to others. We avoid talking about our body odor or halitosis. We want our friends and acquaintances to think we’re perfect—as if they didn’t already know better. Kelly Roberts, a writer friend … Continue reading →

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College Football Playoffs

Posted on November 6, 2015 by David N. Walker

The initial College Football Playoff rankings came out this week, and despite the fact that Baylor is the #2 team in the nation and TCU the #5, they were dropped by this august committee to #6 and #8, respectively. Maybe … Continue reading →

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Good-bye to an Old Friend

Posted on October 13, 2015 by David N. Walker

Sunday, my wife Sharon and I said good-bye to an old friend. No, no one died. It was a restaurant we’ve enjoyed from time to time through the years. I don’t suppose you could call us regulars, because it’s so … Continue reading →

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