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Stephen's Thoughts: This is Home, Part 36 - Uncle Doc's stroke
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Monday, April 28, 2014. This is Home, Part 36 - Uncle Doc's stroke. This is part 36 of my mother's book about her life, written in 2004. There was an older, little tiny woman who chased Uncle Doc relentlessly during the spring and summer of one year when I was around high school age. She had on spike heels, a flowery summery hat and a suit. She kept finding him when he went to town. He tried to escape. Posted by Stephen at 4/28/2014 10:54:00 PM. Newer Posts . . Arizona, United States.
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Stephen's Thoughts: This is Home, Part 40 - Dead Man's Hollow, fishing in the creek, bread on the water
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Saturday, August 30, 2014. This is Home, Part 40 - Dead Man's Hollow, fishing in the creek, bread on the water. This is part 40 of my mother's book about her life, written in 2004. There was a friend or relative visiting Daddy and Uncle Doc one night. All four men were sitting around the kitchen stove talking and laughing. They were talking about things that had happened a long time ago. Fishing in the creek. Uncle Doc used to go fishing there and he got really large fish sometimes. The coal company ...
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Stephen's Thoughts: National Novel Writing Month 2012 - Winner!
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Saturday, December 01, 2012. National Novel Writing Month 2012 - Winner! On March 20, 2009, as user Stephen M 99. The novels' word counts, mine and the website's, and the date the novel was finished:. 2012: 50,147 and 50,147, November 20, 2012. 2011: 60,973 and 60,977, November 21, 2011. 2010: 53,076 and 53,077, November 26, 2010. 2009: 52,110 and 52,111, November 28, 2009. Maybe nobody's here," she said. "Maybe it's abandoned.". Hello," Jack said. "Do you have a room? Do you get many people here? You'd ...
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Stephen's Thoughts: This is Home, Part 38 - Hickory school and Uncle Doc's hand, Uncle Doc, Assessor
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014. This is Home, Part 38 - Hickory school and Uncle Doc's hand, Uncle Doc, Assessor. This is part 38 of my mother's book about her life, written in 2004. Hickory school and Uncle Doc's hand. I don't know if I mentioned this before, but Uncle Doc drove us to Hickory School each day. He picked up any children that were walking and also gave them a ride back. His thumb was cut along the middle lengthwise. It was broken and bleeding a lot,. When the weather was bad, Charley took us to ...
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Stephen's Thoughts: This is Home, Part 48 - Jean's driving lesson
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Saturday, May 30, 2015. This is Home, Part 48 - Jean's driving lesson. This is part 48 of my mother's book about her life, written in 2004. The end of the second paragraph refers to a trip back to Missouri that my mother took with my brother, in October of 1997. Charley, who appears several paragraphs further on, was an old farmhand who had been with them on the farm for a long time. Finally, we saw Jean walking over the rise in the same pasture we saw when we were back there, David. I told him that I wa...
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Stephen's Thoughts: This is Home, Part 35 - Rabies, chute and scales, corn sheller
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Sunday, March 30, 2014. This is Home, Part 35 - Rabies, chute and scales, corn sheller. This is part 35 of my mother's book about her life, written in 2004. Daddy, Uncle Doc and Charley were helping a neighbor (Irwin Williams? Daddy and Uncle Doc had a built-in flat weight scale for animals and a loading chute in the barn lot. The neighbors drove the animals to our house when they sold them sometimes, since they didn't have the scales or chute. Posted by Stephen at 3/30/2014 10:38:00 PM. This is Home, Pa...
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Stephen's Thoughts: This is Home, Part 43 - Psychic ability
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Saturday, November 08, 2014. This is Home, Part 43 - Psychic ability. This is part 43 of my mother's book about her life, written in 2004. Some members of Mom's family have had psychic ability to one extent or another. It doesn't work on everything. Mom said she was so shocked, she just stood there and stared at her. When she finally turned around, Aunt Gertie was gone. Aunt Gertie died in Colorado from pneumonia, when I was a new baby. Mom's sister Edith also had psychic ability. She could make a ta...
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Stephen's Thoughts: This is Home, Part 45 - Getting help
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015. This is Home, Part 45 - Getting help. This is part 45 of my mother's book about her life, written in 2004. When I was in the first year of high school, Jean and I stayed in Huntsville. I had a teacher that threatened us with a lot of consequences if we didn't know the divisions of land, such as the SW quarter of the north section, the NW quarter of the southeast section, and so forth. Anyway, when I got to the office, the secretary Frances Werntz was waiting for me. She ...
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Stephen's Thoughts: National Novel Writing Month 2010 - Winner!
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Friday, December 31, 2010. National Novel Writing Month 2010 - Winner! On March 20, 2009, as user Stephen M 99. Quite a few winner web badge images were available this year. Last year I showed them and said I would choose one to display in the sidebar, but I never did. I think I will just do what I did last time, and show them here, in the blog post. If forced to make a choice, I would probably choose the long one at the bottom. Have you any idea where she might have gone? There was silence for a moment.
