Archive for February, 2010
MOTHER KNOWS BEST – Boy Was My Face Red
What happens when you don’t listen to mom.
February 26, 2010
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Carolyn · 
2 Comments
Tags: billingsley high, uhoh · Posted in: Humor
REA – Electricity Comes to the Country
Wow! To a child raised around kerosene lamps, that light was miraculous….
February 25, 2010
· Carolyn · 3 Comments
Tags: electricity, light, REA, TVA · Posted in: country life
First Ripe Melon of the Season
Did you and the crows ever keep watch over a watermelon patch trying to hurry those beauties into ripening? My brother and I did every summer, accompanied by crows in trees along the edge of the field. We kept tabs on all the larger melon’s state of ripeness by watching the color of its curl. […]
February 24, 2010
· Carolyn · 4 Comments
Tags: oldtimy country story, watermelon · Posted in: country life
