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Monthly Archives: July 2019
‘Maters
Tomatoes speak summer. We enjoy the ‘love apple’ in a variety of ways… fresh off the vine with juice dripping off elbows, quartered on a plate with salt and pepper handy, sliced on a sandwich chowed down quickly before the bread gets … Continue reading
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First Sight of Nature’s Gem
At about the age I was moved to St. Louis to start school, Albert Morrow was moved to Doniphan. In reverse expectations, Big Spring would remain a consistent destination for my family’s excursions to the area. Though living only an … Continue reading
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Threading the Needle Day
This first appeared in my column in the The Prospect News a year ago today. Did you know it is Threading the Needle Day? Neither did I. The creator of the day is unknown so we don’t know who to … Continue reading
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My Treasure
Just meeting this deep soul has changed my life. No one could predict that now true love would come. Loving and being loved back is truly the greatest of joys. Hand in hand, heart with heart we go, Uncovering a … Continue reading
Current Devotion
I did not grow up on a Current bank, ‘Twas due to a simple switch of fate. For that I have dear Dad to thank. An ultimatum – city or country – from Mom, his mate. At age of five … Continue reading
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Two Birds With One Stone
To set things straight at the outset, I am not suggesting throwing rocks at nature’s songbirds. Keep in mind, though, those songbirds CAN and DO create problems with bounty in vegetable gardens this time of year. What’s a nature-loving conscientious … Continue reading
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