Tag: roger kiser
member name: Roger Kiser
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November 20, 2007 02:03 PM EST --
I read it straight through without stopping., May 31,
By moonlightmorgan (Ontario, Canada)
I must have said "Oh my Goodness" or it's equivalent at least 10 times throughout this book. . . .
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March 24, 2008 04:07 PM EDT --
In everyone's life, if they are lucky, someone comes along and adds something very special to their existence.
However, in my case I was so stupid and immature at that time in my life, I did not . . .
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June 09, 2008 04:46 PM EDT --
As this is the anniversary of my orphan brother Davids death; I thought I would repost this story
"SISSY-BOYS"
As we kids left the dining room at the orphanage, my friend David . . .
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January 22, 2009 02:45 PM EST --
My book "The White House Boys-An American Tragedy" was released to larger book stores today. Having received 6 free books; I will autograph these five copies and give them away to . . .
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December 14, 2007 01:58 PM EST --
NO WONDER OUR CHILDREN DO NOT CARE ANYMORE
Maybe it's because I got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning, I just don't know. But for some reason, I have my head stuck up my rear-end . . .
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April 12, 2008 04:41 PM EDT --
If I had to choose just one person who has affected my life more than any other individual, it would have to be Mayme Winters or "Mother Winters," as we called her at the orphanage.
I am not . . .
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June 20, 2008 12:23 PM EDT --
I know that everyone who has grandchildren is very proud of them. There is this hope that their offspring will have a happy life and that the world will be a much better place than it was when they were . . .
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May 25, 2008 04:53 PM EDT --
"You ever put me in that position again and I'll cut your damn throat. Do you understand that young man?" screamed Mother Winters, the head matron of the Children's Home Society, located . . .
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October 23, 2008 03:00 PM EDT --
This e-mail was received by me this morning from an Army Ranger. He too suffered the wrath and beatings of the "White House." I sat listening to him cry like a baby remembering the six beatings . . .
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August 30, 2007 02:10 PM EDT --
"THE CAT MAN"
I love to fish. There is nothing more relaxing than being high in the mountains breathing in that fresh cool air.
My favorite fishing spot is a lake near a little four-building, . . .
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August 14, 2008 11:48 AM EDT --
Hopefully, by expressing my opinion, as well as my feelings about this subject, I am not lessoning what the term slavery actually means. I know that many African Americans suffered greatly at the hands . . .
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August 16, 2008 01:35 PM EDT --
Well, many of my gather friends suggested that I take ten days to think things over before deciding to close our home child advocate's office. The individual who flagged my article, advising people . . .
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January 31, 2008 09:31 AM EST --
The Books, stories and audio CDs of Roger Dean Kiser
These are my stories of my abuse, years that I suffered while living in a Jacksonville, Florida orphanage. The pain, suffering and mental anguish . . .
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January 25, 2009 12:45 PM EST --
FLORIDA TIMES UNION
'You find Roger Dean Kiser in a double-wide trailer at the end of the cul de sac near Interstate 95 and Brunswick, Ga.
There, with the dog out of the way and . . .
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April 12, 2008 03:57 PM EDT --
I was not sure exactly where I was heading that day. At 14 years of age, I had no family and no place to go. All I knew for sure was that I was an orphan all alone in this world, that it was cold and . . .
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October 24, 2008 01:21 PM EDT --
In the 1950s and '60s, the Florida State Reform School in Marianna, where many young male offenders wound up, had a notorious reputation. Backyard scuttlebutt, especially among teenagers, is often . . .
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January 18, 2008 12:57 PM EST --
This is my newest book of short stories. These are the best of my heartfelt stories, many published in Chicken Soup for the Soul Books. The title actually came form my friend Dave Thomas (Wendy's . . .
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July 16, 2008 12:15 PM EDT --
"DOES THE DEVIL HAVE A HEART?"
AUDIO VERSION
http://www.gather.com/viewVideo.jsp?id=11821949021868528&nav=MyGather
I sat in Miss Cherry's third grade classroom shaking . . .
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November 19, 2007 04:23 PM EST --
I stopped dead in my tracks when I entered my science class room at Landon Junior High School. Standing before me was the most beautiful girl I had ever seen. Almost immediately, my heart sank in my chest. . . .
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July 24, 2009 01:29 PM EDT --
NO APOLOGY IS NEEDED MY BROTHER
There were times when the fear was so great for a boy being taken to the White House for a beating; that staying on the bed for such a brutal “spanking” was . . .
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