Friday, September 22, 2023

Random Thoughts, 9-22-23

 RANDOM THOUGHTS on Sept. 22, 2023, the first day of fall … I’m remembering that shower of sparks the blacksmith made at his grinding wheel … One of my granddads said Teddy Roosevelt was the only president he ever liked … snowbirds, the human kind, will start southward soon … Fargo keeps growing as witnessed by the abundance of freshly dug piles of dirt … I want to buy this new biography that’s just been published with high reviews - LARRY McMURTRY: A Life, by Tracy Daugherty … Bright golden yellows in the shelterbelts … 


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