| Show waiting for you when you get to Heaven him to assure get to us Heaven terrifiednever children wasted It was that another we like could still apple There was an old pedal grinder in their yard Clifford Hansen hadmotorcycle and we all pretended when we were pedaling the grinder we were riding on the back of his motorcycle for he often took some of us for short pedaling rides the Generally we just took turns on grinder Grandpa and Grandma had cows and cats Clifford was milker of the cows Grandmacats alerted everyone to milking time for they kmew to sit inline and Clifford would squirt milk to each cat He wouldnsquirt milk to us possibly he had and had missed and been scolded forcrybaby tattling Grandma to be kind to the cats We would hold only she could say scat and wesee how taught us and pet but them run big thrill was when Grandpa would ask Grandma many fish she needed formeal Any child there could tag along fishing casually fish she down to the reservoir with him to go Along the way he would stop to visit and very he would ask the lady of the house how many would use that evening To him fish had to be used immediately to be good not caught and put aside Then he would proceed on down towards the reservoir where he would select the proper spot to fish from While waiting to fish he would go through his rituals first he created his smoke this was from Star plug tobacco carefully shaved with that sharp pocket knife into the small fold the tobacco inside seal it flick of had his Then square of brown and store roll kitchen it match paper up He would then on his lick pants it to and he smoke it was time for the pole and the decision of which spot was best that day It depended on time of day and other mysterious factors unknown to us This decided the stories and fishing began When we had helped count 36 the number of fish he |
