Troop 77
The Boy Scouts of America is a wonderful organization. I really enjoyed my time in the Boy Scouts and have just touched on the surface of my experiences with this story. Continue reading
Daily Archives: August 19, 2014
Pan Fish
Pan Fish
I think that memories that stick with us all our lives are those experiences we had when we were young that we enjoyed doing the most. Here is another one of those fun times that stuck with me. Continue reading
The Toes
The Toes
The details on this story were a bit sketchy in my memory but I managed to get the story written down. I wonder if my cousin Scott remembers the same details that I did? Continue reading
The Last Black Duster
The Last Black Duster
Occasionally in life, old Mother Nature can deal out some strange weather related events that can have some very unusual effects on our every day life. I believe that I have experienced one of natures events that no one may ever see again.
Sulphur Springs
Sulphur Springs
When I used to watch the Walton’s on TV, it reminded me of the summers we spent visiting my grandparents house in Sulphur Springs, Arkansas. I could never tell the whole story, but here is just a little of the story. Continue reading
Fish Bait
Fish Bait
When my family used bait for our fishing trips, we generally secured it ourselves. This story discusses how we got some of the baits we used. Continue reading
Fun With Fireworks
Fun With Fireworks
When we were young, we always looked forward to the forth of July because we got to do something different that was fun. We devised a lot of fun things to do with fireworks. Continue reading
Spavinaw Lake
Spavinaw Lake
When I was 12 years old, I went into a bar with my Dad and Granddad for the first time in my life. I was only drinking soft drinks, but it made me feel like I was growing up. Of course, my Mom never knew about this or she would have had a fit. Here’s the story. Continue reading
The Fence
The Fence
Sometimes you get into big trouble for things you were not directly responsible for. When this happens it may not be best to grin and bear it, rather than rat out a good buddy. Here is my story to illustrate this. Continue reading
Conejas River Camping
Conejas River Camping
Some of the best times we enjoyed involved roughing it camping out with the family. It was an inexpensive way to enjoy the outdoors and work together to do all the things necessary to sustain life in the wilderness. Our families camped out together each summer for several years when I was young. Here’s how we did it. Continue reading