Lawrence Dobbins, My Body Guard

I will open with two statements of fact. 1) I’m a huge sports fan. 2) Substitute teachers often deserve ‘combat’ pay. Follow along while I attempt to pull these two thoughts together inside one column. For thirteen years I taught in senior high schools in Arkansas and Houston. I loved teaching and I loved most of my “children” as I continue to refer to them today. In 1975, I took a spring…