It was an overcast day, not really cold, but drizzling. I was about 7 or 8 years old, and I had gone fishing for “Shad” with my Dad on Margate Pier (on the Kwa-Zulu Natal south coast). I remember the frenetic activity, huge, burly men, in oilskins and raincoats. The most wonderful smell of bait [...]
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The Cab Ride
Posted by David in November 21st, 2005
Twenty years ago, I drove a cab for a living. It was a cowboy’s life, a life for someone who wanted no boss. What I didn’t realize was that it was also a ministry.
Because I drove the night shift, my cab became a confessional. Passengers climbed in, sat behind me in total anonymity, and told [...]
By Kent Nerburn
Email: knerburn@kentnerburn.com
Kent Nerburn is an author, sculptor, and educator who has been deeply involved in Native American issues and education.
See Ken's Weblog Here
Email: knerburn@kentnerburn.com
Kent Nerburn is an author, sculptor, and educator who has been deeply involved in Native American issues and education.
See Ken's Weblog Here
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