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By: Jack Mccall
A week from Sunday is Mother’s Day. And I must admit, my thoughts of Mother’s Day have changed over the years. For the 15th time, my mother will be absent when our family gets together to celebrate her day. In my earliest years, I called her “Mama.” In later years, when my brothers, my sister and I thought we had […]
By: Jack Mccall
Mother’s Day was different at our house this year. As most of my readers know, my wife of 43 years, Kathy, passed away just after Mother’s Day two years ago. She complained of a headache on a Wednesday and slipped away just after midnight a week later. The year which followed left my family and me in a fog. I […]
By: Jack Mccall
This recent dry spell did some serious damage to pastures and the spring hay crop. On the day temperatures reached 90 degrees accompanied by a brutally dry wind, I was pained to witness the results. Local reports say the spring hay crop has been cut to one-third. Fortunately, the rain finally arrived in Middle Tennessee, saving pastures in the short […]
By: Jack Mccall
I have this friend, Paul Knudsen. He is not originally from these parts. He grew up in northern Iowa. He and his wife, Natalie, moved to Middle Tennessee about 15 years ago. They looked at property for five years before settling on a location. A farm boy, Paul cut his professional teeth in hog buying stations in northern Iowa and […]
By: Jack Mccall
The great George Gershwin song goes like this: “Summertime and the livin’ is easy.” A well-known lyric from another popular song goes this way: “In the good ole summertime.” Summertime – that time of year right after spring has done its work. I recall a movie titled, “The Long Hot Summer.” Some summers are long and hot. Some are short […]
Well, the last days of June and the first days of July brought the summer's heat this year.
By: Jack Mccall, Ivan Aronin, Mary Hance
Having grown up in the South, I have, for most of my life, considered the mid-day meal to be dinner.
By: Jack Mccall
The deck on the house where I live faces the Eastern horizon. In recent years from that deck, I have witnessed no small number of magnificent sunrises. One day last week as I stepped out into the morning I encountered another delightful surprise. It appeared as though the sun’s rays were streaming directly at me barely above ground level. The […]
By: Jack Mccall
At this juncture in our lives, my late wife, Kathy, and I are grandparents times nine. We first entered the world of grandism on July 24, 2010, at 5:17 a.m. That was the same day my son Jonathan and his bride, Katie chose to be married. In a 13-hour window of time we got a new granddaughter and a new […]
At this juncture in our lives, my late wife, Kathy, and I are grandparents times nine. We first entered the world of grandism on July 24, 2010, at 5:17 a.m
