Paint on the floor and deep scratches, no doubt from the spurs on some local yokels’ cowboy boots; then the burns. (Who burns their floor?)
A Vernacular Story
The Birthday
Surely, how one has lived one's life is a testament to a person’s existence, but death? Is that also a testament of one's life?
Murdered at 19
I was reminded not to say the vicious word today. The way he was killed. The butchering. The Press slander ..
Outdoor Track Attracts
One local resident is seeking to offer joggers and runners a minimum 1/4-mile track.
The Tallest Monkey Puzzle
The devil incarnate, who sits atop a fiery nest at the apex of this pyramidal, fire-resistant Monkey Puzzle tree, not all the time, but ...
Tortoise on the Run
With temperatures reaching into the low 90's in our Oven State and the heir apparent of creatures extraordinaire, I was brought a gopher tortoise by a bunch of my neighbors who had no idea why a one-to-five-pound tortoise would be running at lighting speed (for a turtle) through our streets and alley ways. We allowed... Continue Reading →
Ducklings Beware
One note to our wee, new friends: Beware; we have country folk here with their BBQ's at the ready for fresh, young fowl.
