
I've Never Lived in a Chicken House |
Book Category:
Biography & Autobiography > Personal Memoirs
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Author:
LD Boatright
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Binding:
Paperback
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ISBN 13:
9781645319085
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Price:
USD 18.95
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Publication Year:
2019
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Publisher Info
Newman Springs Publishing. InquiryThe stories in I've Never Lived in a Chicken House are real. They contain many of the lessons I learned from my adventures and travels in Oklahoma, Alaska, Washington, Missouri, and Arkansas (A few names have been changed to avoid embarrassment).
Mama was my greatest inspiration. Her life was a model of Christian living. She didn't carry religion on her shoulder nor did she push her beliefs on others. She just lived a life of love and compassion. Her life was a picture of how life should be lived.
I was fortunate to live in a time when as a poor country boy, I was privileged to attend an elementary school that started each day with a reading from the Bible and prayer led by our teacher, Lila Standefer. The teachers were blessed with wisdom and the ability to create in us a will to do better. Mr. Brownie Howze was the greatest of all my teachers. He seemed to have a saying for almost everything such as a