Gillespie Life
November 8, 2017
Iwas at Ground Zero for the birth of eSports, and didn’t realize it. The year was 1982. The location was Ottumwa, Iowa. More specifically, it was inside a storefront video game arcade called Twin Galaxies. After a challenging day teaching at Evans Junior High, I would often stop in to play a few gam...
Gillespie Life
November 1, 2017
“I like being a storyteller.” Honestly, I didn’t know much about singer/songwriter Radney Foster before interviewing him. But when those were the first words out of his mouth, I knew I was meeting a kindred spirit. Foster, Who will be doing an acoustic show in Luckenbach on Nov. 10, is best known fo...
Gillespie Life
November 1, 2017
Pastors and parishioners of Bethany, Holy Ghost and Zion Lutheran Churches held a joint service on Sunday at the Fredericksburg High School Auditorium...
Gillespie Life
November 1, 2017
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October 25, 2017
I attended my high school class reunion this past weekend, and as I reentered the shifting sands of adolescent memory, I confirmed I am still not, nev...
Gillespie Life
October 18, 2017
As my granddaughter dropped scavenged coins into her piggy bank, I realized I am seeing the last generation that will use this method of saving. Coins...
Gillespie Life
October 18, 2017
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