AS I LIKE IT! JANUARY 13, 2017 SATURDAY SERIAL MIKE LOMAX P.I. EPISODE 9 To review last week’s episode, click here: https://tomlawrenceblog.com/2017/01/06/mike-lomax-episode-8/ Mike realized that Billy Ray had just been shot, so he instinctively ducked behind the sports car. He turned and swept the parking lot, […]
As I Like It! JANUARY 11, 2017 THE KING IS DEAD LONG LIVE THE KING. The palace coup that began in September of 2016 culminated on Monday night in Tampa. The Clemson Tigers, led by QB, Deshaun Watson, dethroned Alabama’s Crimson Tide as National Champions. There’s a […]
As I like it! THE END OF AN ERA Todd Van Emst/Opelika=Auburn News In the latter part of 2016, the last vestige of Opelika’s mill town heritage burned to the ground. The abandoned Leshner Cotton Mill had been closed since 1985, but in its heyday, employed over a […]
AS I LIKE IT! JANUARY 6, 2017 SATURDAY SERIAL MIKE LOMAX P.I. EPISODE 8 (To review the last episode, click here https://tomlawrenceblog.com/2016/12/16/saturday-serial-december-16/) Mike couldn’t help but notice that Bessie was wearing a man’s shirt that was unbuttoned, and a little too short. After a moment, he […]
AS I LIKE IT! JANUARY 4, 2017 FOOTBALL DOWN SOUTH The 2016 college football season is over, and the only game left will be for the National Championship on January 9. All of the bowl games have been played, and the conference report cards are written. The […]
AS I LIKE IT! January 2, 2017 SOUTHERN CULTURE HALL OF FAME In 1513, Spaniard, Ponce de Leon was the first European to set foot on the southern part of what is now the continental United States. In the five hundred years since de Leon, there have […]
AS I LIKE IT! DECEMBER 30, 2016 THE WORST NIGHT OF THE YEAR New Year’s Eve sucks! Now, that sounds like I have a problem with change, but I don’t. I hate New Year’s Eve for good reason. I’m an alcoholic. Granted, I haven’t had a drink in […]
AS I LIKE IT! DECEMBER 26, 2016 2016 IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR Christmas has come and gone, and it’s time to take an inventory of 2016. What were the most significant events of the past year? Well, here’s my take on it. IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM […]
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 […]
As I Like It! December 21, 2016 HAVE A WHITE CHRISTMAS MISSISSIPPI STYLE A CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR YOUR ELDERLY PARENTS If you’re struggling with what to buy your elderly parents for Christmas, I have some suggestions. If your parents are in their golden years, chances are they […]
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