This essay first appeared on The Daily BS on May 10, 2025. “With boys, you always know where you stand. Right in the path of a hurricane. It’s all there.

This essay was first published on The Daily BS on May 2, 2025. My people were farmers, men who planted kernels of wheat in dry prairie dirt. They sowed in

By lamp’s soft light on a chilly April day, I open the Bible. This is the verse I read. “For the eyes of the Lord range throughout the earth to