BOOKS BY TOM LAWRENCE WU’S BYTE A MARY JO THIBODAUX NOVEL (Book two in the three-part series) 2018 Alan Brooks has thrown caution to the West Texas wind to launch a business that could make him a ton of money and have a significant impact on […]
Thomas Rainer Lawrence September 6, 1939 – March 22, 2017 He was infuriating, exasperating, ill-tempered, impatient, opinionated, and foulmouthed. He was also a clever, funny, devoted, kind, generous, down-to-earth, practical, and wise counselor, mentor, and friend. Tom Lawrence was a study in contradiction and complexity. Tom left […]
Once again, we’re hoping to bring some cheer to Tom Lawrence as he experiences this difficult time in his life. This is one of his charming stories (mostly true) that gives some insight into his childhood in the Mississippi Delta. Divine Little League By Tom Lawrence It […]
As many of you know, Tom is presently quite ill. So to help cheer him up a bit, Front Porch Press wanted to repost one of his earlier publications. The Canton Ladies’ Club is a true story, recounted and skillfully embellished by Tom. Enjoy! The Canton Ladies’ Club by […]
AS I LIKE IT! JANUARY 27, 2017 SATURDAY SERIAL To review what happened in episode 9, click here: https://tomlawrenceblog.com/2017/01/13/1609/ MIKE LOMAX P.I. EPISODE 10 Mike ignored Stella’s threat to throw him under the bus and replied, “Yeah, whatever. If we don’t figure out who punched Billy Ray’s ticket, […]
AS I LIKE IT! December 23, 2016 The following story appeared in my first book, Delta Days as A Christmas Tale. It is still my favorite Christmas, so I have revised it for AS I LIKE IT! My Favorite Christmas The wind whirled down from a […]
Bubba & Junior Part 4 IT’S A GAME OF INCHES It was the bottom of the ninth inning; the score was tied 4–4, with one out and a man on third. Bubba Lovejoy stood on the first baseline and studied the situation. As manager, coach, and relief pitcher for […]
DECEMBER 5, 2016 Football Down South Football Quote of the Week “I’m a damn good football coach, but even I can’t make chicken salad out of chicken sh-t.” …..Coach Billy Mustin, Cleveland High School 1952 It is now official; Alabama will represent the SEC—a.k.a. Bama and the […]
Saturday Serial — December 3 MIKE LOMAX, PI EPISODE 5 The Saturday Serials always showed the last reel from the week before; usually, the hero going off a cliff in a wagon or being blown up in an explosion. To see what happened last week CLICK HERE: https://tomlawrenceblog.com/2016/11/25/saturday-serial-november-24 […]
MIKE LOMAX, PI EPISODE 3 The Saturday Serials always showed the last reel from the week before—usually the hero going off a cliff in a wagon or being blown up in an explosion. You can see what happened last week by clicking here. https://tomlawrenceblog.com/2016/11/12/saturday-serial-mike-lomax-pi-chapter-2/ HERE IS THIS WEEK’S EPISODE… […]
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