14 Years In The Making…

                                      In June 2010 I began my program – The Journey-adifferentkindofstorybook. I write my own stories and for the first ten years I told my stories to inmates in our local county detention center, a neighboring county detention center...
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Invitation to Bobby the Butterfly

  Hello Friends and Supporters. I’d like to offer you another one of my children’s books. It’s one of my kid’s favorite stories that I read to them in school. It’s about HOPE, FRIENDSHIP and NEVER GIVING UP. Oh, it’s also a coloring book. (smile) Please visit:...
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Four Short Children’s Stories post 2024

  Hello friends and supporters, Summer is here. For the past 4 years I have been reading stories, that I wrote to 5 elementary schools here in Lexington, KY.  My stories have a message and as one teacher said, “Brother Charles is here with life lessons”. That is...
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Happy 2024!

      It’s already February and so far, the weather across the country has been extreme. I hope you’re all safe and warm. If you find yourself staying closer to home, I’d like to invite you to visit my website: adifferentkindofstorybook.com. I’ve posted 15 videos and...
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Time Flies

45 years ago, today, I boarded a train from Boston to Fort Dix, New Jersey. I was drafted prior to the draft being abolished. I had guys from Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland and other states from the Northeast in my barracks. I was chosen to be our squad...

Dedication October 20 2013

I have been blessed in SO many ways along my journey. As we all have, I’ve had my share of ups and downs. God has blessed me with this program and through it I have learned the value of “glancing” in the rear view mirror of life, but focusing and dreaming...

I am Blessed

I have been watching a documentary about the Vietnam War for several weeks. I was drafted in 1972, but was discharged before I had to go the “The Nam”. I thank God, I didn’t have to go and my heart aches for the men, women and their love ones who paid the...

What’s new with The Journey

Yesterday I had my one-year checkup at the VA to check on my condition concerning if the cancer had returned. I have had 3 checkups since the operation and had great news each time. Well, I got the call this morning and the results continue to be GREAT!!...

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