Dwelling Place

By Dwayne Hicks | March 7, 2017 |

I live in a pretty simple house built by a friend some 21 years ago. It is significantly simpler than houses that I list and sell every day. I do love my simple house and my ordinary life. I do not seek fame, although I once did. I would like to continue to build a…

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Who I Am

By Dwayne Hicks | February 15, 2017 |

I learned many years ago that my family was very solid. I grew up in Kentucky with my family all nearby. My grandparents lived less than a ½ mile away and I was always popping in to see them. I grew up in a small town called Roley, but the mailing address was Casey Creek,…

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Landmarks

By Dwayne Hicks | July 14, 2016 |

  I enjoy traveling briefly from home. It’s always pretty cool to see landmarks that have been around for years. It’s neat to think about the people who’ve gone on before who also were also here at the same place. Landmarks often have historical significance to us because of some events that took place there.…

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Small But Significant

By Dwayne Hicks | May 27, 2015 |

  I grew up in a small town in Kentucky. The mailing address when I was a kid was simply Casey Creek, KY 42723. If you put my name and that “city”, state and zip, it would get to me. Everybody knew everybody in the small town. Everybody also knew everybody’s business. The local post…

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