8/27/14

Yes, there were plenty of sneers and jeers and attacks on his manhood, but Theo didn't need to prove anything to anyone by bagging a ten-point buck. He was fully content with the miniature ram he'd caught in the backyard...

The blizzard of '46 kept many a child at home and out of school, but Shirley Jane was industrious and, with the help of faithful Scout, was able to arrive at the classroom every morning on time by way of "dog-sled."

Barbara had bellyached so much during the school board inauguration about Cliff and his inferior education policies that finally he turned on her and told her to call someone who cares. So, wasting no time, she did!

Though it didn't look from the size of her packages that it was going to happen, Inez' fondest birthday wish was for a new, lower-pile rug that offered less resistance against the legs of her walker.

Until such time as Davey took his nap as instructed, Mandy threatened him with a face full of Chef Boy-Ar-Dee at the supper table. Unfortunately, as time wore on, he began to look forward to it!

It wasn't that Virginia and Ozzie didn't appreciate their son Greg's gift of new artwork. It's just that they worried whether the black frame dominated their living room wall and, perhaps, clashed with the already crowded display of floral plates.