"I live an actual life while at work - ironically most of the time I actually spend living my life someone has to pay me to do it." - Tom Deaderick, 7/16/2016, from a Sunday School lesson created from DEEP DARK: A BEDTIME TALE
"But life itself was different from all the activities it contained. People were comfortable when there was no idea when life would end, it was certainty that replaced blind, trusting optimism with me
"It doesn't seem as if I'm going to have a house full of children and grandchildren, and one day, I'll be gone. Each of the books that I've written are aspects of myself. There's nothing in them that
"A kid's honesty is like a bee sting, it hurts at first and itches for a long time after." From TRY-CATCH by Tom Deaderick June 30, 2021
