Darrell Wendell Holland Sr., newspaper writer, editor, ordained Pastor, marathoner and mountain climber, passed away on November 30th, 2024, in Cleveland, Ohio, where he lived for over forty years. He was 92 years old at the time of his passing. Darrell was born to Ray E. Holland and Esther (Dean) Holland on April 30th, 1932,…
Tiramisu, the cat, goes to Dallas
It is 5:00 in the morning outside the Samuel Mather Building in Cleveland, Ohio. I am standing by a small black Ford Tempo, called Little Car. We are getting ready to head for Dallas, Texas. The adventure is going to begin. The Samuel Mather building houses my office and I am gathering a handful of…
RMS Titanic – Remember yet again
Each year on April 14th, my thoughts are drawn to a spot far out in the North Atlantic where, in 1912, one of the grandest ships ever to sail met her fate. On this evening, more than one hundred years ago, the great Titanic was lighting additional boilers as she steamed faster and faster into the night. Her…
Easter Perspective
Scene 1 The Angels in Heaven watched as Jesus’ trial progressed; there he was, captive to these mortal beings the Father had created all those years ago. As they had from the start, thirty-three years ago, they found it difficult to understand what was happening on Earth. Since the beginning of the Earth, the Angels…
Chat GPT
This is a conversation. Open disclosure, both stories here were composed by ChatGPT. This was a test. Both stories were composed, less than a minute apart using the exact same question, “I need a story about the RMS Titanic.” The point being decent writing, zero research, and semi-unique stories written by a program within minutes…