Vacation(s) With Dad and Mom

by Walter Thomas (Tom) Scates Featured photo is Tom, Erskine Sr. & Tim in 1953 The first words in the title to this story is an oxymoron, because we never took vacations. Well, almost never. I can recall two trips that for those of us living at home then seemed like a vacation. One was… Read More Vacation(s) With Dad and Mom

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A Righteous Spanking

By Walter Thomas (Tom) Scates Featured photo is 5 Scates Boys in 1950: Tim on David’s shoulders, Harry in the middle and Tom on Junior’s shoulders. 1948/49: At the age of 6 or 7 I recall a Sunday evening church service. Tim and I were sitting next to other children in about the second row… Read More A Righteous Spanking

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Scates Stories

Stories about Erskine Edward Scates Sr., his wife Faith Marie and his sons.

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Vacation(s) With Dad and Mom

A Righteous Spanking