Tag: music
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MUSIC & EMOTIONS
Music plays a very important role in my life. Music saved me when I was struggling as a teenager. Music lifted me to the light when darkness seemed to surround me. My high school choir director, Mr. Witt brought music into my life and joy to my voice. There are pieces of music that still…
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A Wish and a Tragedy
In April 1965 the Hickey family’s adventure on Dewberry Lane came to an end. The house at 2103 was for sale and the Hickey’s could not afford to buy it. So, we moved to 1216 Trimm Ave on the other side of the Strawberry and became renters, again. I was so upset that we were…
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The Moment
I joined the Sam Rayburn High School Choir my junior year for the wrong reason. There was a girl, same reason I started going to church, that I was interested in dating. The only problem was she ended up in the girl’s chorus, and I was put in Concert Choir. The choirs DID NOT meet…