Some Really Personal, Yet Entertaining Stories From My Life That You Will Enjoy and May Even Find Inspiring

Some Really Personal, Yet Entertaining Stories From My Life That You Will Enjoy and May Even Find Inspiring

By Bo Bennett, PhDArts
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  • Toxic Scripts
    The day of my birth, February 16, 1972, is a day that was often “discussed” in our house. When my parents were engaged in their nightly ritual of drinking and mutual, verbal sparring, and I stepped in with my feeble attempt to make the peace, my mom would inevitably bring up the events that may or may not have transpired on this historic day.“Why don’t you ask your father where he was when I was in the hospital giving birth to you?” asked my mom with a noticeable sl. . . See the complete description at http://www.hostingauthors.com/tools/bg/author/bobennett
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  • Part I: Mommy’s Little Baby Jesus
    I responded to many terms of endearment lavishly dished out by my mother, whose vocabulary was otherwise generally limited to an array of profanities. I was called all the usual terms including “Sweetheart,” “Baby,” “Babe,” “My Dear,” “Honey”, and “Angel.” But I was best known in the family as my mom’s “little baby Jesus.” This title, so I thought, was bestowed upon me because, as annoyingly observed by my . . . See the complete description at http://www.hostingauthors.com/tools/bg/author/bobennett
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  • Dedication
    My dad smoked four packs of cigarettes per day since he was fourteen years old. Eventually, in 2008 at age 69, lung cancer got  the best of him. My father, in his usual style, made it seem as if nothing was wrong until he was rushed to the hospital for breathing problems, where he would die just two days later. I made it to the hospital to see him while he was still alive, but he was so medicated that I don’t think he understood or even heard anything I said to him. I had a good relat. . . See the complete description at http://www.hostingauthors.com/tools/bg/author/bobennett
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For more, visit http://www.thestoryofbo.com. What is a “normal childhood?” Does it include almost being murdered by your sister with an ax? Speeding around town in the back of a station wagon because your mom is chasing an “alien spaceship”? Being busted by the police for intent to light a pond on fire? Tackling your mom to the ground and wrestling a knife out of her hand because she was trying to kill your dad? While my stories may be unique, readers will be able to relate to the broader themes are part of a normal childhood such as sibling rivalry, eccentric parents, doing stupid things, and frequently preventing one’s parents from literally murdering each other.