Category Archives: high school

Let’s Talk About Heaven

Posted on January 10, 2023 by Author Randolph Randy Camp

Let’s Talk About Heaven… When I was little I would just walk into the store, walk right pass Ms. Chewning and go straight to the penny candy aisle. Ms. Chewning was busy at the register but I think she knew … Continue reading →

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School The Politicians

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Author Randolph Randy Camp

Those politicians who supports the banning of certain books and supports the restrictions on the teaching of Critical Race Theory (CRT) are, in my view, making America weaker. If the purpose of public education is to prepare our young people … Continue reading →

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Education: The Priceless Tool

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Author Randolph Randy Camp

It’s back-to-school season again and this can put a financial strain on a lot of families. Over the years, many non-profits, charitable and religious organizations have helped to relieve some of this financial burden from families by giving away free … Continue reading →

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Always Putting Something Back

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Author Randolph Randy Camp

I’ve cleaned toilets, worked in factories, worked for years within the service industry while simultaneously chipping away at my dream of inspiring and reaching people with my stories. My greatest dream is that my kids, my grandkids, and the future … Continue reading →

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Mile 19: A Runner’s Dream

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Author Randolph Randy Camp

Don’t give up on people. There’s good in everybody, although in some it’s hidden. Often, a person just need someone to believe in them first, before they start believing in themselves. My legs were close to giving out. It felt … Continue reading →

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My Spotsylvania Nights

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Author Randolph Randy Camp

I’m a couple months from my 55th birthday and last night my mind drifted back to the fall of 1978 when I was 17 years old anxiously diving into manhood. I definitely went through a lot of changes during my … Continue reading →

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‘Vehicles’: A Song About Being Used

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Author Randolph Randy Camp

‘VEHICLES’ You pick me up…take me around You use me up when you’re feelin’ down Just like vehicles goin’ around and around Just like vehicles in my town You only need me when you’re down Next time when you’re passin’ … Continue reading →

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Pieces of Me

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Author Randolph Randy Camp

Pieces of Me It’s common knowledge that pieces of every writer goes into the characters in which they create. A part of me is certainly in my character ‘Kalib’ from my novel ’29 Dimes’. Here’s a quote from Kalib in … Continue reading →

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A Blessed Day

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Author Randolph Randy Camp

A Blessed Day It would be an absolute lie if I said that I’d never dreamed of seeing one of my books on the New York Times Best Sellers List. I think that it’s every writer’s dream to have their … Continue reading →

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Helpful Pointers for Young Writers

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Author Randolph Randy Camp

One of my goals as an author is to hopefully inspire others, especially young people. Whenever I give a Book Talk at a high school I always try to end the session with a few helpful writing tips, and one … Continue reading →

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