David Laws:  

Greetings, Short story 1968-2020. After my sophomore year my father was offered a fantastic job in Lubbock . Unfortunate for me at the time. West Texas was very different. No trees, hills, lakes or Wildcats. And I missed them all in many ways. The great news is I met the love of my life in 1969 and we have been happily married for 48 amazing years. Her name is Janice, A wonderful woman with beautiful blonde hair and sparkling blue eyes. We have one son, Derek. He also fell in love with his high school sweetheart during his junior year in high school. They married after their graduation from the University of Houston. Sara, his wonderful wife has blessed us with 3 grandsons (20-18-16 years). I served 4 years in the United States Air Force (72-76). Possibly the most important time span in my life. I thank the Air Force and Master Sergeant Loinel Ellis for his wisdom, knowledge and leadership. I was trained to be an operating room technician. I scrubbed all types of surgery but I enjoyed orthopedic trauma the most. After my discharge we moved back to Lubbock where I was employed by an orthopedic surgeon. He expanded my knowledge greatly and took my understanding to a new level. I am so grate...Expand for more