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Penny Marie
by Roger Kiser
views: 13 | rating: 10 | comments: 6
September 11, 2007 12:36 AM EDT -- "Momma, look at the puppy by the window," yelled the little girl. When the mother looked over at the sliding glass door, sure enough there was a small reddish-brown Cocker Spaniel puppy clawing . . . more
Orphan Prejudice
by Roger Kiser
views: 15 | rating: 10 | comments: 5
September 10, 2007 02:47 PM EDT -- I, as many other little boys and girls, lived many a lonely year in the Children's Home Society Orphanage in Jacksonville. I remember having a black woman as the cook; her name was Charity. There was . . . more
October 17, 2007 08:57 PM EDT -- Needing to get something laminated I headed down to Staples Office Supply. Getting out of my truck I saw a Coca Cola stand set up in front of the store. Written on the side was a hand printed poster which . . . more
April 12, 2008 04:41 PM EDT -- If I had to choose just one person who has affected my life more than any other individual, it would have to be Mayme Winters or "Mother Winters," as we called her at the orphanage. I am not . . . more
"COME ON IDIOT"
by Roger Kiser
views: 62 | rating: 10 | comments: 23
June 05, 2008 10:32 AM EDT -- I realize as responsible adults we must watch what we say, especially when children and grandchildren are in the area. I am probably one of the most impatient men living on the face of this earth or . . . more
June 09, 2008 04:54 PM EDT -- THE MOST HONEST MAN I EVER KNEW Thinking back upon my younger days as a child in the orphanage, then later on to my teenage reform school days, a few jail days, and finally my adult days in prison; . . . more
June 20, 2008 12:23 PM EDT -- I know that everyone who has grandchildren is very proud of them. There is this hope that their offspring will have a happy life and that the world will be a much better place than it was when they were . . . more
July 03, 2008 12:48 PM EDT -- This is a very unusual story. It is one that is very difficult for me to tell. Not only because of the incident itself but trying to tell the story in such a manner that it is not crude or disrespectful. . . . more
September 09, 2007 01:29 PM EDT -- Even to this day, I am not sure what effect this story has had on my life. However, I am sure that I‘m haunted by the memories somewhere in my beady little mind. As I was only 3 or 4 years old, . . . more
September 12, 2007 06:06 PM EDT -- On tonight's show we have a return guest. Roger Dean Kiser is the author of many stories and is a frequent contributor to lots of internet columns. He has now written a book Called Runaway. He will . . . more
Remembering the feeling
by Roger Kiser
views: 40 | rating: 10 | comments: 7
September 13, 2007 01:59 PM EDT --   I was a little disappointed when I saw the old buildings were now gone that I had known as a young boy. Every one of them replaced with a high-rise. It had been a long time since I had been to . . . more
September 19, 2007 01:54 PM EDT -- With coffee in hand, I walked into my small home office so I could begin answering some of the many e-mails I generally receive each morning. I was surprised to see that the mouse on my computer was not . . . more
November 03, 2007 12:05 PM EDT -- I was a little disappointed when I saw the old buildings were now gone that I had known as a young boy. Every one of them replaced with a high-rise. It had been a long time since I had been to Jacksonville, . . . more
October 12, 2008 04:33 PM EDT -- Those of you who have read my books and stories know of the horrors we children suffered at the hands of the State of Florida. On October the 19th the Miami Herald will release a story in their paper . . . more
August 30, 2007 02:33 PM EDT -- THE PRETTY ONE It had been a very long night. Our black Cocker Spaniel, Precious, was having a difficult delivery. I lied on the floor beside her large four-foot square cage watching her every movement . . . more
October 19, 2007 09:08 PM EDT -- I suppose most children are raised in what society considers being ‘a normal lifestyle.' Once leaving home they head out into the world and try to create, as best they can, a lifestyle based . . . more
November 02, 2007 10:02 PM EDT -- "I'm going to tell you boys something right now," said Mother Winters, the head matron of the orphanage where we lived. "I'm going to tell you one time and one time only. If you . . . more
August 16, 2008 01:35 PM EDT -- Well, many of my gather friends suggested that I take ten days to think things over before deciding to close our home child advocate's office. The individual who flagged my article, advising people . . . more
October 04, 2007 09:28 PM EDT -- Life in the Children's Home Society Orphanage in Jacksonville, Florida was not an easy life at all. Actually, Army life was, to some extent, much easier than was my life in the orphanage. In the Army; . . . more
October 24, 2007 11:31 AM EDT -- "I would not buy that woman a Mother's Day card if my life depended upon it," said the woman standing in the greeting card isle at Wal-Mart. I looked up and saw a look of total disgust . . . more
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