I Gotta Tell Ya

Life, Reviews, Opinions

Skip to content
  • Home
  • Contact
  • About Me
  • Photography
  • Login
Search

Reminiscing Stories

My Job History

September 21, 2022 / Wally Jarratt / 1 Comment

Many times I wished I could have experienced a wide variety of jobs during my active working years, I thought it would be exciting to learn a new skill every couple of years to expand my experiences of working in different genres of employment. But the more I thought about it, the more I realized … Continue reading My Job History

Blast From The Past

August 30, 2022August 31, 2022 / Wally Jarratt / Leave a comment

This will be a memory of mine, but with two separate stories. I was born in Flint, Michigan and lived in Grand Blanc, MI until I was 11 years and Mom and Dad divorced. We were pretty much a typical American family of the time. On Sunday's Mom would take us to church at the … Continue reading Blast From The Past

Apologizing To An Angel

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 / Wally Jarratt / Leave a comment

I posted today in remembrance of my Mom's 93rd birthday, and I use this story as a tribute to my own Mother. Even though she is gone, she continues to guide me through life. I miss her greatly, and remember what she wrote to me and my Brother's in a letter she wrote to us … Continue reading Apologizing To An Angel

I Dropped The “F”Bomb

October 14, 2020 / Wally Jarratt / Leave a comment

I don’t know why, but for some reason the memory of dropping an “F” bomb in front of Mom is something I’ll never forget. I think I was about 29 years old, and while it was not unusual for cuss words in our family gatherings...most of those consisted mostly of damn and shit.Let me start … Continue reading I Dropped The “F”Bomb

Boots The Dog

April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 / Wally Jarratt / Leave a comment

Let me start off by saying my family has always had dogs, always loved dogs and this is a story about a dog that had a short life, but made a big impact on me. It was the first lesson on what "death" meant and the feelings associated with it, or understanding it all at … Continue reading Boots The Dog

Posts navigation

← Older posts

Categories

  • Current Events (102)
  • Daily Life (89)
  • Eating & Reviews (31)
  • Family Life (38)
  • Important (9)
  • Misc Reviews (15)
  • Mom & Dad Excerpts (10)
  • Mom's Recipes (1)
  • Motorcycle Stories (5)
  • Navy Stories (37)
  • Photography Posts (5)
  • Poems (6)
  • Politics (8)
  • Reminiscing Stories (48)
  • Technology (16)
  • Thoughts (26)
  • Uncategorized (2)

TAGS

alcohol Battery BBQ Beagle beer Blytheville Boot Camp cafe Car catfish Charleston Children's Home Coach Dad David Dog dreams drinking Drugs food Great Lakes Hamburgers Hospital iPhone Journal memories Mom Motorcycle Navy Penn's Photography Photography Posts pizza Poems Poetry Politics Review Searcy Technology Trump

Recent Comments

  • Wally Jarratt on Boot Camp – Beginning to End
  • Jim fagan on Boot Camp – Beginning to End
  • Wally Jarratt on Boot Camp – Beginning to End
  • Larry Boozer Sr. on Boot Camp – Beginning to End
  • Michael Bell on My Job History

Follow Me

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • I Gotta Tell Ya
    • Join 61 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • I Gotta Tell Ya
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...