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Take a nostalgic journey through the joys of everyday life with Erma Bombeck Award-winner Tim Cotton. In Donut Holes for the Soul, Cotton weaves together a collection of essays that celebrate simple pleasures, timeless friendships, and the enduring bonds of family and community. From the familiar sounds of a screen door on a warm summer day to lessons learned from helping his mother move, Cotton's stories evoke laughter, warmth, and a sense of home. Readers will find heartfelt tales of unexpected kindness, like a helpful neighbor who goes above and beyond, a chance encounter that sparks…mehr
Take a nostalgic journey through the joys of everyday life with Erma Bombeck Award-winner Tim Cotton. In Donut Holes for the Soul, Cotton weaves together a collection of essays that celebrate simple pleasures, timeless friendships, and the enduring bonds of family and community. From the familiar sounds of a screen door on a warm summer day to lessons learned from helping his mother move, Cotton's stories evoke laughter, warmth, and a sense of home. Readers will find heartfelt tales of unexpected kindness, like a helpful neighbor who goes above and beyond, a chance encounter that sparks redemption, and reflections on fatherhood sparked by a classic car. Cotton's relaxed, conversational style makes each story feel like a chat with a trusted friend, offering humor and hope in equal measure. With vivid anecdotes that capture everything from road trips and roadside chats to the charm of a well-worn flannel shirt, Donut Holes for the Soul invites readers to slow down, reminisce, and find joy in the small things that make life big. Perfect for fans of Erma Bombeck and Mitch Albom, this collection is a comforting escape for anyone who longs for a simpler time.
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Autorenporträt
Timothy Cotton retired a lieutenant from a long career with the Bangor (Maine) Police Department. He is the author of the best-selling Got Warrants? and The Detective in the Dooryard and is a recipient of the Erma Bombeck Award for humor. His writing has been published in a number of newspapers, magazines, and websites—most recently CarTalk.com and the Bangor Daily News, and the uniform company Blauer also posts a regular podcast narrated by Cotton.
Inhaltsangabe
Thursday Musings Thoughts of how Tim get ideas/writes his essays The Qualities of the Drape About his dad’s shirts, remembrances. Edit: instead of ..’would’ve invited minor violence’, perhaps: ‘would’ve created quite a stir’ Orlando Frati – I Will Miss One of Bangor’s Best Kind pawn shop owner Santa Was on My Roof About friend who was called to help, and went above & beyond, cause that’s what neighbors do Reflections About the charms of good ol screen door Hearts About new grandson, and his toddler granddaughter, really charming The Edges Lovely essay about former inmate/alcoholic going home for Thanksgiving Last Impala Kurt (not sure who he is tho) buys an Impala for his dad who can no longer drive (same yr/style his dad used to own) A Dooryard Visit A fan of Tim’s writing hoping he will stop by to chat ..which he does, in the dooryard Summer Came About summer, and screen door sounds, etc Acting on the Adage About stopping to smell the roses…or crab apple tree blossoms in this case No Respect Thoughts of how to ‘do better’ out in the world Looking Forward to Something Road trip with his dad(moving to GA), one piece of advice he remembered ….always look fwd to something good/plan something fun Sleeves Helping his mom move…remembering his dad, tears on his sleeve 1972 in a Brown Paper Bag Aroma of pizza, when wrapped in box, in paper bag, circles round to nice fam memories A Rolling Steel Box of Thankfulness Yes, a big steel box of tools, also grateful about much…all near Thanksgiving time Recollections, Redemption, Ricky B Mostly about one of Tim’s former suspects, Ricky B, who had great respect for Tim …because Tim had respect for him Keep the Change His mother’s dog had eaten 4 $20 bills New Beginnings with Old Friends Another story of former suspect who wanted to see Tim, so went to one of his booksignings Road Sodas Tim’s long distance marriage, just nice essay The Ears Have It Thwap Thwap of Ellie’s ears, simple note to start the day The Mundane -- Reflections from South Dakota Tim & fellow cop to see Maine suspect in SD. It’s the mundane things that make life interesting
Thursday Musings Thoughts of how Tim get ideas/writes his essays The Qualities of the Drape About his dad’s shirts, remembrances. Edit: instead of ..’would’ve invited minor violence’, perhaps: ‘would’ve created quite a stir’ Orlando Frati – I Will Miss One of Bangor’s Best Kind pawn shop owner Santa Was on My Roof About friend who was called to help, and went above & beyond, cause that’s what neighbors do Reflections About the charms of good ol screen door Hearts About new grandson, and his toddler granddaughter, really charming The Edges Lovely essay about former inmate/alcoholic going home for Thanksgiving Last Impala Kurt (not sure who he is tho) buys an Impala for his dad who can no longer drive (same yr/style his dad used to own) A Dooryard Visit A fan of Tim’s writing hoping he will stop by to chat ..which he does, in the dooryard Summer Came About summer, and screen door sounds, etc Acting on the Adage About stopping to smell the roses…or crab apple tree blossoms in this case No Respect Thoughts of how to ‘do better’ out in the world Looking Forward to Something Road trip with his dad(moving to GA), one piece of advice he remembered ….always look fwd to something good/plan something fun Sleeves Helping his mom move…remembering his dad, tears on his sleeve 1972 in a Brown Paper Bag Aroma of pizza, when wrapped in box, in paper bag, circles round to nice fam memories A Rolling Steel Box of Thankfulness Yes, a big steel box of tools, also grateful about much…all near Thanksgiving time Recollections, Redemption, Ricky B Mostly about one of Tim’s former suspects, Ricky B, who had great respect for Tim …because Tim had respect for him Keep the Change His mother’s dog had eaten 4 $20 bills New Beginnings with Old Friends Another story of former suspect who wanted to see Tim, so went to one of his booksignings Road Sodas Tim’s long distance marriage, just nice essay The Ears Have It Thwap Thwap of Ellie’s ears, simple note to start the day The Mundane -- Reflections from South Dakota Tim & fellow cop to see Maine suspect in SD. It’s the mundane things that make life interesting
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