New Tag Line

OK, blogheads. I have gone radical and changed my blog name. TeleDan was a good start but it was too superficial for me and, besides, alot of people thought I was saying Taliban. Can’t have that now. You ask why the name Boatrocker? Couple of reasons. Number one, it appears I will be living on a [...]

Turkey Talk

I had a totally awesome turkey hunt this morning. After two hours of trying to convice a nice gobbler to leave his girlfriends for another woman I scored! 24 pounds, nine inch beard, just 3/4 inch spurs but a wiley bird for sure. I had to pull out all the stops, including decoys and aggressive calling, but it payed off. My [...]

Friendly Rhetoric

I’m back! I was told recently by a person I have known for some time that I am a good friend. That is up for debate. A question to anyone out there who cares to chime in. How do you define a “friend”?
P.S. I feel like I am writing to Dear Abby. 

Officially Official

Well, most of you in NewSong land have probably already heard the news about the big move (again!). It looks real this time. Last week my position with the hospitals was eliminated and yesterday was my last official day. I lost my educator position in 2001 too, but God had a back-up plan then that kept me [...]

Snipers

One day I had the privilege of hearing the accounts of a World War II veteran who fought in the European theatre of operations. He was asked what his least favorite part of fighting in the war had been, other than the constant threat of instant death. His answer? “Oh, how I hated snipers”. He described what it felt [...]