Reflections on Time: From the Seasons of My Life

This book contains over forty short stories written by Phil related to his hobby of collecting watches and clocks and his life’s seasons, aspirations, and hopes. Drawing on his ministry and historical studies background, these stories are meant to both entertain and inspire the reader in a non-sectarian way. Ranging from one to eight pages, they reflect Phil’s enjoyment of a good story, especially one that engages the reader with humor and inspiration. Read one a day or read them all at once. In the pages of this book you will find stories that will entertain and inspire you. If you are interested in the times and seasons of life, you will find stories that will challenge you, make you think, and which you can simply enjoy. There are stories for specific holidays and events. Most are simple stories that take their inspiration from the world of clocks and time. If you are a member of the NAWCC, a watch or clock forum, or someone simply looking for good stories about time, this book is for you.Many of these are real stories from Phil’s life, lived as a professor, public school administrator, pastor and collector of watches. Phil has retired now to a ranch in Chihuahua, Mexico where he spends his time writing, growing pecans and raising cattle. For many years he spent time going nuts in the world of public education; now he spends his time growing nuts! Not too much difference! Enjoy! Check out Phil’s other books as well. Have fun and remember making time is more important than telling time! The book is available on Amazon as either an eBook or a paperback. The photos in the eBook version are in color; those in the paperback are in black and white. The eBook has location numbers; the paperback has page numbers. The text is identical in both versions.