Jon's Journal

Having woken up with a scratchy throat today I was reminded of the many nasty

We boarded a horse and a pony from fall through the following spring. They were

I am not exactly a cat person: I love dogs and cats equally. But this

The details are still vivid but the dates are blurred in my memory. We had

So it’s the eve of Christmas Eve, and here comes the memory. Until now I

We got two goats, a male and a female. My oldest brother Fred was supposed

When I was little, we didn’t have a television. On Saturday nights the family would

I really loved the farm and country house my parents moved us to when I

I tell this story with the understanding that it might convince my classmates that I

My father only had one new car in his life, a 1964 Rambler American. Most

A teenage memory, as best I can recall. Lying on the bed one day and

Our only gun was a .22 with a clip holding 6 bullets. We used it

In the aftermath of our failed egg farm we always had some chickens running around

I remember it being a ’37 Chevy, but it might have been a different year