Memories, Lace and Larkspurs
After thirty-two years of writing, I took a two year sabbatical. Well, I’m back. For your interest, I’m broadening the scope of this site; some content from earlier years and some from the present will be added. Also, some updates about our school mates will appear. The following short-short is a memoir that won me […]
June 10, 2014
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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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Tags: country life, country thanksgiving, thanksgiving, turkey · Posted in: country life, Holidays
Rolling Store Man
The arrival of the rolling store was always an exciting event.
May 29, 2010
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Tags: bartering, country life, rolling store · Posted in: country life
