Brothers

After Thanksgiving

By pwsadmin / November 25, 2022 / Comments Off on After Thanksgiving

Another successful Thanksgiving. Guess what? We didn’t eat my Pecan Pies!We just realized it. We thought we did, but we didn’t. See, it turns out that someone else also brought two Pecan Pies, and we all ate those thinking they were the ones I made.Including me. Tonight, after most everyone had left, we found my…

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Morning Drive with Tony

By pwsadmin / November 17, 2022 / Comments Off on Morning Drive with Tony

4:47 am. I awake. I decide to get in the truck, ride around, and listen to Olde Time Radio.I figured some “Jack Benny” or “Bob Hope” would be a great way to start this day, and I’ve got some Jack and Bob saved on my Smart Phone—which connects to my vehicle’s radio. Sometimes I make-believe…

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The Red Bird

By pwsadmin / November 1, 2022 / Comments Off on The Red Bird

—The ‘Red Bird’— Throughout life, the elders of my family have talked about the “Red Bird.”The “Cardinal” is the proper name, I believe. Sitting on the porch or at a picnic, Nana, my Grandmother, might say, “There’s a Red Bird,” and all the older members would become at peace and relaxed at the sight of…

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Bus Stop Battles

By pwsadmin / October 29, 2022 / Comments Off on Bus Stop Battles

—Another Bus Stop Story— The year was ’87.I was twelve years old.Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out was one of the more popular Nintendo Games, and all the kids played it. We would walk a quarter of a mile to the Bus Stop each day.We had to be there before 7:15 am. That’s when the bus would run.…

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Music Genres

By pwsadmin / October 2, 2022 / Comments Off on Music Genres

Country music is not my primary Genre of Music.Still, though, I listened to it. Still do, occasionally.My brothers introduced me to it as a kid. I have pictures, somewhere, of a younger me wearing a big Ol’ Cowboy Hat, complete with a Bolo Tie. Yep. I listened to Hank in those days. Because of the…

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My Brother Visits

By pwsadmin / September 10, 2022 / Comments Off on My Brother Visits

My Oldest brother’s Family visited today. Stories got told, and laughter was heard. Burgers got cooked. Mom or Papa always put my brother to work whenever he comes over and today was no different. I sat and watched as furniture got moved around and rooms got rearranged. A lot of laughter was heard today, though.…

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Local Sports

By pwsadmin / August 21, 2022 / Comments Off on Local Sports

As I posted earlier, I attended one of the local High School Football games this past Friday Night.And, I was reminded of how much I enjoy living in a small community. While there, I saw people from the Local, Family-Owned Businesses, such as my Pharmacist. He walked over, shook mine and Papa’s hands, and spoke…

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The Piggly Wiggly

By pwsadmin / August 15, 2022 / Comments Off on The Piggly Wiggly

August 15th, 2022 Tonight, we are having a small get-together.Just my Brother and his Family.And, I thought it’d be a good time for me to make a small Cheese Tray.So, off to “The Pig,” I went. Upon arriving, I grabbed a buggy.A little old lady was pushing her buggy out the Double-Doors to the Buggy…

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The Engagement Party

By pwsadmin / July 30, 2022 / Comments Off on The Engagement Party

—The Engagement Party— Oxford, Alabama, was the city.“Hubbard’s Off Main” was the location.The Occasion? An Engagement Party.Whose? One of my many Nephews and his Beautiful Fiancee.(They deserve their privacy, so that’s as far as I’ll go with names) “Hubbard’s” is off of Choccolocco Street. I love saying that name. Chocc-o-locco. As I said earlier, this…

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’80s Christmas Party

By pwsadmin / July 10, 2022 / Comments Off on ’80s Christmas Party

The ’80s. My late brother Tony and I had to attend a Christmas Party hosted by one of mom’s friends. Tony and I thought that this one particular friend of moms was wealthy.At least in our minds, she was. She and her husband drove a ’40s-type vehicle. I’d say it was a “Triumph Roadster” if…

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