The Mad Ramblings of a Joker

The Mad Ramblings of a Joker By Brandon Dillon Poet Brandon Dillon makes his debut with “The Mad Ramblings of a Joker,” a brutally honest collection, full of metaphor and vibrant imagery. His work covers topics such as PTSD, depression, and heartbreak, and softer moments of hope and reflective peace. His poetry is deep and … Read more

When We Move to Heaven

When We Move to Heaven By Linda Street-Ely A true story of faith, love, family, tragedy, grace, and God. Not knowing that very soon she would be moving to heaven, four-year old Jessica Street drew a prophetic picture. This drawing would serve as a message of comfort and of hope for Linda, Jessica’s mother. It … Read more

Cowlick

Cowlick By Linda Street-Ely Six-year-old Sanderson Hamilton Jefferson Burrison loved his family, their home on the farm, their cows, and his teacher. Everyone called him “Cowlick” because of the tuft of hair that stood up at the top of his forehead. Excited about starting first grade, Cowlick soon learned that not everyone understood the love … Read more

Ely Air Lines

Ely Air Lines: Select Stories from 10 Years of a Weekly Column – Volumes 1 and 2 By Mike Ely & Linda Street-Ely Buckle up and fly with Mike and Linda to discover amazing people, interesting places, and the conquest of flight. Since 2007, readers have enjoyed engaging articles weekly in the newspaper column, “Ely … Read more

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