It is another summer in the neighborhood we call home
It is officially summer time here in the mountains.
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It is officially summer time here in the mountains.
Here it is the middle of June with summer a week away and I am cold. Out on the hill where we live the thermometer struggles to push past 50
Dec 19, 2020 Larry Hypes Daddy shook the grates and I heard him take out the ashes, a good sign because the house was already warm when my feet hit the floor as it was getting good daylight the Saturday before Christmas. Even better, the sausage, gravy, eggs and biscuits filled the breakfast table as Mom did her part to prepare us for heading to Bluefield. We fed the chickens, watered the cows, scattered a bale of hay for them and then Daddy started the little â53 Ford while Mom finished getting ready. We got the paper from Mr. Haven, started down the road and waved at Uncle ...