| Ronnie 2005-09-24, 1:22 pm |
| I'll bite...
Ronnie
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"Kindness is a hard thing to give away,
for it is usually returned."
"RKB" <nadacorvus@adacomp.net> wrote in message
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> "Ronnie" <rnvn@snet.net> wrote in message
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> Ronnie,
>
> You may have stumbled onto a special spot; 'might go back when it's wood
> burning time and check it out. If there is a gathering of interesting
> looking rural types (not too scruffy---I don't know what the farmers are
> like in your area---I guess there won't be any ranchers there) and they
pass
> inspection, you can always legitimize your visit by buying a sack of corn
> for your deer. Then you can complain loudly about the cold and warm your
> hands at the stove and listen awhile. I don't know what it is about feed
> stores, but when they have pot-bellied stoves to sit around they tend to
> attract some real characters. Maybe not everywhere, but at least that's
been
> my experience.
>
> Fall is just around the corner here. The light is different for one thing.
> John Gardner, who has an eye for such things, entitled one of his novels
> _October Light_ and it was an appropriate title. I can't describe the
light
> in Oklahoma in the fall, except to say it is unique and always the same;
> light burnt sienna and gin clear ... Ah! ... the color of good tequila.
It's
> more than a little bit nostalgic for me.
>
> A long ragged line of Canadian honkers flew low over my house yesterday
> morning at sunrise, honking their heads off; saying goodbye probably.
> Thirty-two by my count; not yet in high altitude travelling formation, but
> drilling for it. When they really leave, they'll tighten up into a silent,
> lop-sided, vee formation and fly high with only an occasional honk, from
> tail-end Charlie I believe. Want to know why they are so disciplined?.
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