Scrapbook of an Ordinary Life
“Scrapbook from an Ordinary Life” is a collection of writings including essays, poetry, short stories, and letters written over more than fifty years. It reflects the evolving attitudes of the author as he lived and learned. The purpose of the book is to offer perspectives, including some that may challenge societal/religious/political norms, that inspire reflection in the minds and hearts of the readers.


Table of Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1 – Beginnings
- Chapter 2 – My Beliefs
- Chapter 3 – My American Dream
- Chapter 4 – Life, Culture, Government and Religion
- Chapter 5 – Education
- Chapter 6 – The Road to Realization
- Chapter 7 – Observe to Do
- Chapter 8 – The Trinity
- Chapter 9 – Proving Murphy’s Law
- Chapter 10 – The Christian Shroud
- Chapter 11 – Spiritual Abuse
- Chapter 12 – Symbolism of Christ in “The Cask of Amontillado”
- Chapter 13 – Hope
- Chapter 14 – Select writings from the Honors Program
- Epilogue



