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Making the most of my two minutes
From The Backpack Her mother walked over to the microwave and set the timer. Two minutes. She had two minutes. When the alarm sounded, that would be it… bed time. Before her mother’s finger even hit the button to start the count… she was gone. Her first stop was in the family room, where she immediately hopped on the “spinny” chair that had become a favorite during her visit. Unfortunately, with her twin sister and younger brother already in their bedrooms,

Bob Hocking
3 days ago3 min read
Introducing… From The Backpack articles and essays and more
Honestly, if I’m being fair to myself and many visitors who have been kind enough to join me time and again for well over two decades, the From The Backpack idea has already been introduced. But this is kind of a new In My Backpack. An In My Backpack teamed up with Dumb Old Bob. An In My Backpack that was renovated and overhauled, and is up and running and still promising so many more surprises. From The Backpack is the first of those surprises to arrive on our new si

Bob Hocking
3 days ago2 min read
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