I Just Got to Thinking About Words

I Just Got to Thinking About Words

I just got to thinking about words. We use them every day. Written or spoken, we can’t get along without them. I’m puzzled and saddened by the fact that, with all the beautiful words to choose from, why do some of us (let’s face it, a lot of us) use ugly, degrading, base words? Is […]

Delicious Supper, Lively Conversation,Tree Frogs

Delicious Supper, Lively Conversation,Tree Frogs

Last night, Matt and Dawn invited me over for supper. Those of you who know my daughter-in-law know that she’s an excellent cook. I gladly accepted, hopped in my SUV, and trundled right over to the younger Manos’s abode. The sky was overcast and rain was in the forecast. “I hear thunder,” I said, as […]

A Hunt for Wild Onions

Onions were a part of nearly every meal my mother cooked. She told me about going to look for wild onions on the Latty Farm at Etta. At the time, she may have  been ten or twelves years old. The following is by Susie Latty Day. “On a farm, each season brings its celebration of […]