Remembrances of Tolono, Illinois and my youth
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Remembrances of Tolono, Illinois
The Orchard
I spent a lot of time in the old apple orchard on the north side of the house. In 1960-1961 we lived on the corner (southwest side) from Uncle Pat. Grandpa had the best yellow delicious apples and fru...
The Orchard
I spent a lot of time in the old apple orchard on the north side of the house. In 1960-1961 we lived on the corner (southwest side) from Uncle Pat. Grandpa had the best yellow delicious apples and fru...
Long Summer Nights
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Long summer nights I have spent without you.
If it were not for your love; I would be but one grain of sand on an ocean beach, lost forever till time and the gentle waves swept me away.
The coolness of the summer night air, the crickets sing th...
If it were not for your love; I would be but one grain of sand on an ocean beach, lost forever till time and the gentle waves swept me away.
The coolness of the summer night air, the crickets sing th...
For the convertible lover in you!
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Steering through the winding black ribbon of roadway,
Both hands firmly grasping the teak wood wheel.
The large tall majestic pines sway in cadence, almost urging me onward in my journey; the light pierces through the canopy, refracting from my ...
Both hands firmly grasping the teak wood wheel.
The large tall majestic pines sway in cadence, almost urging me onward in my journey; the light pierces through the canopy, refracting from my ...
Your first train set, who remembers?
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It is Christmas morning 1959, you awaken early with burning anticipation for all that Santa has bestowed
upon you, besides you only pulled Susie’s pony tails; just that once. You failed to tell your Mother about that Frog that you collected down b...
upon you, besides you only pulled Susie’s pony tails; just that once. You failed to tell your Mother about that Frog that you collected down b...
