Excuses Excuses!

Series: Editorial Viewpoint | Story 18

"... a man will always reap just the kind of crop he sows!" Galatian's 6:7 TLB

I remember as a 19-year-old, working on reservation housing renovations and how nearly every morning, I would cut it close in getting to work on time. My boss, Pitcheech, would be standing by his truck, looking at his watch as I pulled up in my rusty, "less than trusty" 1966 Ford van. If I was more than three minutes late, he'd be shaking his head and demanding a reason!

"I had a flat tire."

"My battery was dead."

"The van wouldn't start."

"The traffic was murder."

"I got stuck in the mud."

"I ran out of gas."

"I ha...

 
 
 
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