This is a continuation of a previously published story that I wrote in 2012. Please read The Summer of ’66 before reading this story; otherwise, it won’t make much sense. Thanks! ~ Hugs, Danny The road to Tobacco Road had sidewalks, but there were none on Vittoria Road – or at least, none on the… Continue reading Empty Sidewalks on Tobacco Road
Category: Farming
The Barnston Island Challenge
I often go for walks without deciding where I’m going until I leave the house. Although this may sound impulsive, I seldom, if ever, regret my choice. But sometimes, getting to my destination is more of a challenge than the actual walk. And yesterday’s decision to walk on Barnston Island is a perfect example. Let… Continue reading The Barnston Island Challenge
Terror on 8th Avenue
Originally published June 24, 2012 On my drive from Langley to White Rock this morning, I noticed several bright flares on both sides of the road ahead. As cars passed me from the opposite direction, I could see by the look of terror on their faces that something terrible must have just happened – but… Continue reading Terror on 8th Avenue
The Summer of ’66
Originally published March 18, 2012 I never got homesick that first summer away from home in 1966; I was too busy growing up and learning how difficult life could be. It all began shortly after my friend Terry Hill (one of the ‘Hortop Boys‘ I hung around with) mentioned that he was going away… Continue reading The Summer of ’66