I was a 3rd grader at Maximo Elementary School in St. Petersburg, Florida. This was the year a substitute teacher, Mrs. Bee, had a seisure. One of the scariest things I’ve ever seen but it did have a silver lining. The pretty teacher next door, I got to sit in her lap as a way to deal with my painContinue reading “I Love Mary Jane”
Author Archives: Ben Wilder
Wacky Wednesday: Fantastic Voyage
The other day I was returning home from a trip to Sam’s Club and came up on an old Lincoln Towncar with little tires. It was bouncing up and down and I thought to myself, “Hey, the mid-90s called and want their hydrolics back!”
Looking Up at Stars
Seems like every day there’s a new star in the news. Just a quick glance at Google News includes stories about Chris Brown, Ronnie from Jersey Shore (really??), Victoria Beckham, Lady Antebellum, and Selena Gomez, just to name a few. Some of these stars you can look up to, and others not so much. ButContinue reading “Looking Up at Stars”
Country Music Marathon in Nashville, Tennessee
Thousands and thousands of people are running in the Country Music Marathon this morning. It reminds me of one of my favorite memories from the past year. It was last year’s race. I was taking Flat Stanley all around Nashville and was even able to get a shot of him running in the marathon. IContinue reading “Country Music Marathon in Nashville, Tennessee”
Wacky Wednesday: All I Have To Do Is Dream
Most of the time, my dreams are about one of these 3 things: alligators, Taylor Swift, or Hawaii. The only one I like is the alligator dream because at least when I wake up, I’m happy it wasn’t real! What do you dream about? Confess below in the comments!
Out of the Wilderness 