Atonement

By Dwayne Hicks | December 12, 2015 |

  I grew up on a small farm in Kentucky. I remember as teenager raising calves to feed out to sell for beef. I remember one particular time when my calf was sick and my Grandpa (Pappy) had to come to the rescue. He literally poured some raw eggs (3 or 4 I think) down…

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Reparation

By Dwayne Hicks | October 28, 2015 |

  This has to do with making amends for a wrong that someone as done to another. It follows the apology or taking ownership of how I wronged the other person. It sometimes involves money or certain on-going service. It’s similar to community service for a misdemeanor conviction. I have not used this term in…

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My First Big Kill

By Dwayne Hicks | October 8, 2015 |

  My son Luke and I were talking about deer hunting recently. I recalled my first big deer hunting experience and killing my first buck. I was in a deer stand about 30’ in the air. It wasn’t easy getting there. I had my certain areas where I was watching for deer. I had hunted…

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