ASIN: B072Z4L3CD
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 195
Youth Not Wasted: An Okie Coming of Age is the comedic story of my youth up through my first career after college. It is a collection of mostly lighthearted, funny stories. The kind of stories only an Okie from 1980s rural Oklahoma can get into, like stealing a boat or getting pulled over by the cops playing freeze-out. There are a few poignant moments mixed in, but I do my best to inject some comedy into the situation. Here’s one of those poignant momentsDisclaimer: The n-word is used one time in the book and is contained in the story below.KeishaIn my mid-thirties while I served in the Air Force, I came back to Fort Gibson, OK for the holidays. My small hometown only had one grocery store and no matter how old you get, when you run out of chips your mother will send you to the store.So there I was, standing in the chip aisle trying to remember if I was supposed to get Doritos, Fritos ...
