Lucky Garvin
LUCKY GARVIN: Saying Goodbye To Lola
Our Lola appears to be deep in sleep on her favorite corner of the sofa, her head resting on out-stretched paws. But to our sorrow, this is not sleep.The...
LUCKY GARVIN: THE BREAK-IN [from years ago]
Darlin’ wife Sabrina is under the delusion that our pet Doberman Onyx is a guard-dog....
LUCKY GARVIN: The Tale Of The Ugly Christmas Tree
All Christmas trees are beautiful aren’t they? My wife, Sabrina, looked at the artificial Christmas...
LUCKY GARVIN: The Driver
It was nearing Christmas this year; a hard-working Mexican-American family man was driving his fully-loaded...
LUCKY GARVIN: 3 Wildlife Memories
While there are sorrows in the rehabbing of injured, orphaned, or diseased wildlife, there are...
“Life in Bold Relief” – Two Books Now Available by Lucky Garvin
I began to write thirty years ago, not merely to chronicle the events of my life, but to have them available for my children to...
A Few Last Bits of Knowledge from Will and Ariel Durrant
In my last two columns I have written about two remarkable Historian's, Will and Ariel Durrant and some of the interesting findings from their lifetime...
Some Insights from Will and Ariel Durrant
In my last column I wrote about two extraordinary historians, Will and Ariel Durrant. Here are some of the stories, thoughts and wisdom from...
A Tale of Two Historians
How does this sound for the beginning of a successful, productive life? You are scheduled to take holy orders, you study fervently and devotedly...
The Ugliest, Most Glorious Christmas Tree
My wife, Sabrina, looked at the artificial Christmas tree and shuddered. “That thing’s been in my family forever. Why we haven’t thrown it out...
My Four Legged, Four Tiered, Four-Midable Security System
Sometimes I work odd hours; it's the curse of being an ER doc. Many wives sleep fitfully, if at all, while their husbands are...