Archive for the ‘country life’ Category
Thanksgiving Turkey Shoot
“I’m going to have a turkey for thanksgiving this year,” Barnard, my brother, declared thrusting his chin out. “Just where will you get the money to buy it?” I challenged. We didn’t raise turkeys and had never in my memory eaten one. “I don’t have to have money,” he said pointing at his head, “I’ve [...]
November 22, 2011
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Carolyn · 
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Tags: country life, country thanksgiving, thanksgiving, turkey · Posted in: country life, Holidays
Sunday Dinner and the Preacher
To this day, every time I see a well fed Preacher, I see two chicken feet in the middle of a big white, otherwise, empty platter, toes pointing toward heaven.
February 9, 2011
· Carolyn · One Comment
Tags: preacher, sunday dinner · Posted in: country life, old time religion
Stolen Treasure – Con Men Strike
Con men cheat a country couple out of a possible fortune in buried treasure.
November 23, 2010
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Tags: buried treasure, stolen treasure, vida alabama · Posted in: country life
A Wailing in the Night – Mysterious Death on the Railroad Tracks
Was it an accident or murder? Death on the railroad tracks.
October 28, 2010
· Carolyn · One Comment
Tags: GM & O, Gulf Mobile and Ohio, Railroad Death · Posted in: country life
Spring’s Celebration at Billingsley High School
When spring arrived the Ag boys and homemake girls of Billingsley High School gave their annual banquet to showoff all their skills to parents and friends.
August 31, 2010
· Carolyn · One Comment
Tags: billingsley high school, billingsley high school spring banquet · Posted in: Billingsley High School, country life
