Stupid me! I voted for Gerald Ford and Carter won. I voted for Ronald Reagan twice and he won. I voted for Reagan because I liked him in the Bonzo chimpanzee movies. No other reason. I do though regret not voting for Jimmy Carter. Obviously the most thoughtful candidate in the mix. God bless JimmyContinue reading “Jimmy Carter”
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Don’t let the children and widows hear this.
posted by Chuck Ayers Voices coming from above. Our weekends went something like this. Saturday early evening we kids would be near the big sycamore tree and home base in front of our house and out on the parkway between the sidewalk and curb by the street. My older brother would say when I countContinue reading “Don’t let the children and widows hear this.”
This is where he was buried?
Under an oak tree. We were passing through Wilson, Oklahoma 1964. On our way to my third year of college. We stopped in to see my dad’s mother, my grand mother who we just called Granny. She was Omie Ayers to her neighbors in Wilson. My dad and I decided to stay a few daysContinue reading “This is where he was buried?”
Please water me green.
California has a water problem. A three-year drought. People are asked to cut back on water usage by about twenty percent. Leave the water off when brushing teeth. Don’t use the water hose to wash leaves and grass off the driveway. Take shorter showers. Water the lawn only twice a week for about thirty minutesContinue reading “Please water me green.”