Thursday, October 5, 2023

SOME RANDOM THOUGHTS - October 5, 2023

 SOME RANDOM THOUGHTS - October 5, 2023 —

The name Absaraka with three found meanings: Home of the crows, children of the large-beaked bird, and sparrow-hawk people … Mattie Ross at the end of “True Grit” says about Rooster Cogburn’s death, “Time just gets away on us” … I still see the tornado forming overhead in those green clouds that boiled and rolled on to wreak havoc in Fargo … The Silver Zephyr night club once stood along Highway 46 near Enderlin … I’m heading out to an old friend’s auction sale on Saturday … Best to use a grease gun on every zerk instead of replacing dry bearings … Our blacksmith bestowed pet names on Dad and me, he was Spike and I was Shinglenails …
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