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Everything was Always Great... Until it Wasn't!!! by barnsis

The little boy held and hugged his mom as she stood looking down at his father with tears streaming down her face. 722 words

Strawberry Picking by barnsis

I hated this work with a passion! I was tall even at that early age so I had to bend over from the waist and stay bent over or kneel down in a squat to pick the berries which grow close to the ground. 836 words

"Don't Judge a Person by Looks" by barnsis

My son picked out a 1936 Lincoln Zephyr that was sitting on blocks in the row of thirty cars as the one he wanted. Mr. Jergens said he could have it for three hundred dollars. 1448 words

My Memory of Haiti by barnsis

On one trip to the island of Haiti my father brought back a present for me. 705 words

I Remember a Cypress Tree by barnsis

There was a big old cypress field near the center of the field. 1067 words

I Remember the Doctor's 1960 Cadillac!! by barnsis

One summer night as I lay in bed, almost asleep, I heard a crash out in front of the house. 1131 words

September 11, 2001 A Reminder by barnsis

These are the things that I am reminded of when I think about the greatness of our county on days like September 11, 2009. 726 words

How I passed High School Typing by barnsis

“Snider either go jump in the lake right now or fail typing!” 438 words

The Sadness in My Mother’s Eyes by barnsis

She spent most of her life alone with three children. 690 words

Our Friend Jake - Autism by barnsis

Jake had about a twenty word vocabulary 1707 words

The Comic Adventure by barnsis

What was that? Did you fall? Are you hurt? 715 words

A Very Special Christmas by barnsis

When they walked into the kitchen I smiled really big at them and told them Merry Christmas. 1641 words

What has Redbubble done for me? by barnsis

I AM HOME! 751 words

I Am Addicted!! by barnsis

It is a good thing that I am retired and have such a great loving wife. 191 words

My BB Gun by barnsis

Sometimes I’m impulsive! I just don’t think! 795 words

Three Trees by barnsis

There were three trees behind the hen house and they grew right next to it in a small triangle with their limbs and leaves covering almost the entire roof. 1114 words

The Rock by barnsis

“that will make a perfect step for the porch!” 1149 words

Fish Traps by barnsis

I decided there had to be a better way. Using some old one-inch by three-inch welded fence wire I made a fish trap. 1564 words

Nicknames by barnsis

I was also “Horseweed” to several of the neighbors who lived in my community during my early teens. 879 words

My Angel by barnsis

He reminded me of the character Ichabod Crane in the “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” the famous story by Washington Irving. 2220 words

MOM by barnsis

My mom goes down in the Mothers Hall of Fame as one of the best moms in the world. 2096 words

I Hate Cold Weather! by barnsis

One winter the cold went on and on for almost a month with out ever getting above freezing temperatures even during the day. 1779 words

My Aunt Blanch by barnsis

She knew a wealth of songs by heart and she played everything with an old time ragtime or boogie rhythm. 870 words

I Remember Living in Panama by barnsis

Near my house were numerous coconut palm trees. 1142 words

I Remember Stupid by barnsis

Suddenly Stupid wasn’t stupid any longer. 1259 words

Starting the Third Grade by barnsis

Many of us know the traumas of changing schools; lost friends, fear of new children, teachers 1270 words

The Pet Pig by barnsis

The problem is people don’t eat dogs, they do however, eat pigs 855 words

The Old Grouch by barnsis

The old man was a stickler about people working hard and doing things the right way the first time with no excused mistakes. 762 words

The Man in the Glass by barnsis

You may fool the whole world down the pathway of years 195 words

Aunt Sally by barnsis

To me then she seemed about a hundred sixty. 837 words

Grandpa Charlie by barnsis

He was my namesake. 869 words

The Red-Winged Blackbird by barnsis

One spring day as I was walking along the side of the highway I noticed this red winged black bird. 674 words

I Remember the Rats by barnsis

During the winter the rats would come from the woods on the ditch and burrow under the house because it was warmer than living in brush piles in the woods. 932 words

I remember the Owl by barnsis

I guess I thought if a baby owl was so tame and such a neat thing to have then a big owl would be even neater 693 words

White Converse Tennis Shoes by barnsis

They were discolored and quite honestly didn’t smell very good. 867 words

The Tent by barnsis

My mother, two sisters and I lived in a tent. It was a tent exactly like the one you see Hawkeye and his gang living in the TV series Mash. 808 words

Here's Hoping For a Brighter Day For You by barnsis

I did my lessons by the light of a Hurricane lantern filled with kerosene. 1348 words