From Small Town Boy to World Traveler
Boudreaux’s grandfather, Papa TeeBo Boudreaux, was a bagpipes player. He often played the bagpipes annually while marching in the Beaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Parade. When Boudreaux was just a little boy, Papa TeeBo would play the bagpipes for his grandson and teach him lessons on how to play them several times a month. Over the […]
I converted to Catholicism and joined the Catholic Church in 1994. I soon became active in the Church, became a Eucharistic minister for many years, and joined the Catholic men’s organization, the Knights of Columbus, in the mid-1990’s. I served as an officer in our Knights Council at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church for […]
That’s a crazy title for a post, right? But it’s true, it really happened. I was four years old and my sister Pam was was about 18 months old. It took place during the two-year period we lived in Kansas City, Missouri — before we moved back home to Anacoco, Louisiana to live on my […]
I was born in the small Northeast Louisiana town of Bastrop, Louisiana – tucked in the upper Northeastern region of Louisiana, north of Monroe, Louisiana. My father, A.B. Whitley, was an accountant for International Paper Company, who had a paper mill in Bastrop. Daddy was young and just two years removed from a 2-year degree […]