As time marches on, people seem to forget the memories and stories of the past. For a lack of better words, we get too caught up in our day-to-day lives to remember the past. History and the lives of our ancestors are all but forgotten except for a few grave markers and stones that mark the past. New technology such as computers, TVs and cellphones are the...
Read MoreLet us never forget our past
The months of May and June were hot and dry in the Sandhills this year. In fact, the weather man says that the month of June has been the hottest on average in more than 75 years. Most people around here just jack up their thermostats to stay cool, but they also hate to see their power bills arrive. A lot of younger people don’t even remember how it was to...
Read MoreStorytelling requires a “BIG” Imagination
J.A. appeared in the Bold-Faced Liar’s competition recently in Laurinburg, NC. Check out the story about his 2nd place win in the Daily Journal.
Read MoreCome check out a few of my stories on video
I’ve just added a few of my stories on video to my website. Come check them out on my Listen page.
Read MoreNational Reading and Storytelling Week
Welcome to my Blog. I’ll be updating this blog with my adventures in storytelling. Check back often to see where I’ve been and what I’ve been up to. On Wednesday March 2, I was invited to tell my stories at the Middle School in Ellerbe, NC. This was Dr. Seuss day for the younger kids and National Reading and Storytelling Week for the...
Read MoreLife is too short. Live, Love, Laugh!
Thanks for visiting my site! Check out my schedule of appearances, hear the latest news, read a little more about me, or listen to a few bits from one of my stories. J.A. Bolton is a member of the NC Storytelling Guild and the Southeast Storytelling Guild in Laurinburg, NC.
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