My first day working in the barn at Green Chimney’s. You know how excited I was, I could barely sleep. I arrived eager, ready to work, ready to help, ready to nuzzle sheeps and goats. Apparently I will nuzzle anything with fur, wool or hair and cannot tell one critter from another.
What kind of goat [...]
05.29ready, set…goat!
There’s a scene in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, you know the one, he’s standing in front of a bottomless cavern. He scatters some sand into the abyss and from the darkness a bit of a bridge appears. He steps out and….trusts. It’s an powerful metaphor for that leap of faith that we sometimes [...]
05.27daddy was a con man
Daddy was a con man.
Not a thief, not a Catch Me if You Can con man, but a con none the less. Of course, this was before he married my moms.
Before he married Big Edie he was a lot of things. I was raised on the stories of a Fred before my moms, before me. [...]