She was a thin, stout woman with jet-black hair streaked intermittently with singular strands of silver barely noticeable until she stepped outside in the afternoon sunlight. A wife to Henry and a mom to eleven children, Beatrice had long since learned how to hold her own when called upon to do so. It seemed theContinue reading “The Fencerow”
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The Firm
Our boys were sick recently. They demanded to sleep in our bed, which is not a common thing. We let them one other time. But it is not something we allow unless they are very ill. Why is that? Well, we bought a king-size bed because I am a large person and need the room,Continue reading “The Firm”
The Daily Blog
A few things: First of all, making tea is an art. Knowing how long to steep and then how long to heat is crucial in having a jug of tea that is potable. I know how long the tea-making process should take to make my tastebuds breakdance across my tongue, but I dare say thatContinue reading “The Daily Blog”
The Drive-In
I don’t have a problem with big, successful corporations, but it saddens me when mom-and-pop businesses stop operating because they can’t compete. I used to work at Suds N, formerly known as Dog N’ Suds. It was located at 301 W Broadway. They had scrumptious burgers. There was a burger called the Double Decker. FromContinue reading “The Drive-In”
The Flaming Hot Vegetable
Someone has bred a new pepper verified by the Guinness World Records as the hottest pepper in the world. It’s called Pepper X. I watched a taste test video on YouTube where four men tried it. The guy who created it and another man ate a whole pepper. The common jalapeño ranks as one ofContinue reading “The Flaming Hot Vegetable”
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