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Christmas 1920

By pwsadmin / December 24, 2022 / Comments Off on Christmas 1920

—Christmas – 1920— It’s Christmas Eve. The year is 1920, and many families are going into town to buy the Christmas tree they will put in the house. Many families will decorate the tree with strands of popcorn using thread and a needle.They will wrap the tree with colored ropes such as red, green, and…

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Cullman Christmas Pyramid

By pwsadmin / December 23, 2022 / Comments Off on Cullman Christmas Pyramid

I visited Cullman, Alabama, tonight to watch the movie “Avatar” with my Brother and Nephew. Cullman is the town I grew up in.Sort of:My hometown is Fultondale, Alabama.Before moving to Cullman, I also lived in a few different areas of Harrisonburg, Virginia.In Cullman, I went from being a Child to an adult.Many birthdays, including my…

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Pizza and Stories

By pwsadmin / December 22, 2022 / Comments Off on Pizza and Stories

I spent the day writing a story for my book. The book may not get published, but I’ll still have it made into a book and give it to my Nieces and nephews, some family members, and friends. Mom and Papa visited my Aunt and Uncle—Papa’s sister and brother-in-law—and I stayed behind with the girls.…

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COVID

By pwsadmin / December 14, 2022 / Comments Off on COVID

I wanted to wait until after I talked to my doctor to tell you this, but I do have COVID. I’ve been to so many “Get-togethers” that it could have been any one of those gatherings.I’ve not had COVID before now. So, I’m a bit scared.I mean, I have Spina Bifida, Diabetes, a Colostomy, and…

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Lou

By pwsadmin / December 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Lou

“Lou.” That was his name.We met in Kindergarten and quickly became best friends. I didn’t tell him about my Spina Bifida or about my Diaper, which made “Spend the Nights” a bit tricky. Our home was around Eight Hundred Square Feet with a Bathroom the size of most people’s closets. And we only had one…

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Morning Journal Entry 12/3/2022

By pwsadmin / December 3, 2022 / Comments Off on Morning Journal Entry 12/3/2022

The day started with Mom, Papa, and I calling my Uncle to Sing Happy Birthday to him over the Phone.I think he’s Thirty Years Old now.That’s not bad for a man who worked over Thirty-Five Years before Retiring.And he still keeps a side job. We then cooked Oatmeal. Quaker Oatmeal. The kind you have to…

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Knock On Wood

By pwsadmin / December 3, 2022 / Comments Off on Knock On Wood

Tonight I’ve been thinking about all the times I’ve been in the Hospital.Actually, I’m wondering how many times I’ve been Hospitalized. I’ve been in the O.R. over thirty times.Some years I got Hospitalized four times a year. Some years just twice.Then, I go a stretch of a few years without going to the Hospital. During…

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Chicken Gizzards

By pwsadmin / December 2, 2022 / Comments Off on Chicken Gizzards

God put a lot of food on this earth for us to eat, and I do my best trying as much of it as possible.As long as a particular food won’t interfere too much with my Diabetes or my Spina Bifida, I’ll try it. I usually find that I like it, too. You’re asking yourself,…

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Ground Zero Blues Club – Clarksdale Ms

By pwsadmin / November 30, 2022 / Comments Off on Ground Zero Blues Club – Clarksdale Ms

—Last Stop——Ground Zero Blues Club— After seeing the Grave of Blues Legend “Robert Johnson,” going to “The Crossroads,” and learning more about “The Blues” than I ever knew, it was time to listen to some Blues. Real Blues. “Ground Zero,” located in Clarksdale, Mississippi, is known World-Wide for its Blues Music.Ground Zero is Owned by…

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Abes BBQ – Clarksdale Ms.

By pwsadmin / November 29, 2022 / Comments Off on Abes BBQ – Clarksdale Ms.

—Stop #3——Abes BBQ— My day had started at 5 am.We had driven over Four Hours and visited the Grave of Blues Legend “Robert Johnson” in Greenwood, Mississippi, and were now at “The Crossroads” in Clarksdale, Mississippi, and I was hungry for lunch. Abraham “Abe” Davis started his first business, “The Bungalow-Inn,” in 1924, where his…

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