Posted by IA Leo on August 16, 2012 at 08:07:10 from (67.224.18.215):
Memory Lane: A farm boy before TV
1. Cleaning kerosene lamp chimneys of soot because the hands were smaller than an adults. 2. Stepping in a fresh cow-pizza while running down the cow path. 3. Suffering a severe sunburn on the back because he forgot to put his shirt back on while hunched over the steering wheel of the old Case watching baby corn plants passing through the cultivator shields at 1 mile per hour. 4. Climbing the wooden silo chute trapping frantic sparrows at the top. 5. Walking hand over hand on the manure carrier track out of the barn and dropping down onto a frozen manure mountain. 6. Carrying my dog home 1/2 mile because of a partially severed foot when it came up behind me playfully jumping on the wave of falling hay over the sickle-bar mower. 7. Being a 12 year old “man” on the other end of the cross cut saw with my father. 8. Trying to get the harness over a horse as tall as my head. 9. Big bowls of fresh strawberries with real cream. 10. Listening to the hog feeder flap doors banging in the middle of the night with the windows open on a summer’s night.
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