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Monthly Archives: August 2020

Dang You Monkey.

Monkeys make great companions, just not on long road trips. They are fine till you stop at the Sonic drive through and buy them dinner.

Posted byJohn PurvisAugust 29, 2020Posted inHumorTags:blpgging, denver, french fries, friends, funny, girls, Humor, laugh, monkey, road trip, trip, vacation3 Comments on Dang You Monkey.

Where You Going?

I was headed to college unbeknownst to my parents.

Posted byJohn PurvisAugust 28, 2020August 28, 2020Posted inAdventure, Preachers KidTags:blogging, college, dorms, family, Humor, leaving, mom, moving, music, Preachers Kid, roommate, stereo, university7 Comments on Where You Going?

Goodbye Momma…

I left momma begging me to save her.

Posted byJohn PurvisAugust 21, 2020August 21, 2020Posted inFaithTags:alzheimers, blogging, children, dimentia, Faith, family, forgiveness, god, goodbye, love, momma, mother, prayer, psychological38 Comments on Goodbye Momma…

Jump, John, Jump!

Jumping from the parsonage roof with a homemade parachute couldn’t possibly end badly. Could it?

Posted byJohn PurvisAugust 17, 2020August 18, 2020Posted inAdventure, Preachers KidTags:army, blogging, church, flare, jump, methodist, parachute, parsonage, preachers kids, secret, toys10 Comments on Jump, John, Jump!

The Happy Camper.

The happy camper found that her words were trajically prophetic.

Posted byJohn PurvisAugust 13, 2020August 13, 2020Posted inPark RangerTags:anguish, blogging, camping, children, death, despair, family, happy, horror, lake, Park Ranger, patrol, trauma11 Comments on The Happy Camper.

Gangs.

As a Park Ranger, I had to be ready for just about anything. It could be about camping fees or some type of serious criminal act.

Posted byJohn PurvisAugust 6, 2020August 8, 2020Posted inPark RangerTags:blogging, camping, children, crime, gangs, lake, Park Ranger, parks, racoons, tent, vacation, wildlife12 Comments on Gangs.

Thank You!!

Thank You for Following and Liking my blog “Call Me Lou.” I have reached 100 followers and appreciate each and every one of you.

Posted byJohn PurvisAugust 3, 2020August 13, 2020Posted inPreachers KidTags:blogging, encouragement, funny, like, serious, story, stroies, support, thank you, thanks, writer10 Comments on Thank You!!

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