Larry Day

LARRY DAY’s mother, Edna Hickman Day, a gifted poet and writer, and his father, William Franklin Day, a gifted electrician and a telephone company pioneer, were born in the late nineteenth century. They are central to everything good Larry has accomplished. Now, in the first decade of the twenty-first century, Larry is grateful to Dialogue for the opportunity to say, “Thank you, Mom; thank you, Dad.”

Homecomings

Articles/Essays – Volume 38, No. 4

At Eastside School in Idaho Falls, they gave us a full hour for lunch; and like most of the kids, I went home each day. Mom always had my lunch ready. I’d gulp it down…

The Blessing

Articles/Essays – Volume 41, No. 1

You never can tell what April is going to be like in Boise. Sometimes you get sunshine, sometimes you get rain, and sometimes you get blizzards that roar out of the canyons. I died in…