Kahle Kimo Although I don’t remember him saying so in so many words, when I was young I don’t think my dad though I would amount to much. He was nearly right. I am intelligent enough, it’s just that I lacked motivation and would rather play and daydream than apply myself. School wasn’t important to me. And …
QUESTION: If we tell women to dress modestly so that they don’t temp men to look at them as just a sexual object, then what is the message we are sending men? Or to rephrase the question, are we blaming women (women are responsible) for the actions of men? Or to put it another way, …
President Donald Trump, I tried to avoid writing this letter but the events of today make it impossible. I voted for you in 2016 because I could not in good conscience vote for Hillary Clinton (I supported Carley Fiorina in the primaries because I thought a presidential race between two women of different opinions would …
I’m confused. I thought by my age I would have more answers, but all I have are more questions. For example, why is there so much focus on abortion in the media and not more emphasis on pregnancy prevention? Yes, I’m talking about that sensitive subject of birth control. Why is a woman’s right to …
One of, if not the most inspiring speeches heard during my lifetime was given by Martin Luther King Jr. In that speech Rev. King said “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by …
I went for a walk on this frosty Christmas Eve day It was cold but the sun was shining brightly, and I like it that way. My fingers grew numb from the chilling dew But little pools of sunshine warmed me as I passed through. Christmas festivities are in the air Excitement of children and …
You are my God, and that should be sufficient for me. I am alone, but you will sustain me – if I let you. I ache for the love of a godly woman. Her gentle touch would encourage and comfort me; Her wisdom would help guide me and keep me on the narrow path. But …
Why do you consider me oh Lord? Why do you consider me almighty God? Who am I but a man; I don’t have a fraction of the strength of your weakest angel; My mind seeks its own pleasure and avoids seeking your wisdom and guidance. Humble me oh Lord; chasten me Almighty God. I don’t …
Kahle Jennings, Centralia Washington June 2017 “Kahle, have you ever been on a whitewater rafting trip?” That is the question that started this all… the story of how a 66-year old introvert facing imminent retirement finds peace with himself among 19 people he didn’t know on the Rogue River. I’ve always been fairly comfortable in …
Original words and lyrics by Robert Lee McDill Recorded by Don Williams and Waylon Jennings (no known relation) Lyrics revised by Kahle K Jennings 9-2021 I’ve kept it all in me, God knows I’ve tried But its an awful awakening in a county boy’s life I look in the mirror in total surprise At the …