Some of the things I remember might be a tad different since I grew up in cotton country on the south plains of Texas, but some are the same.
Going to the country store with wood floors to buy a pound of bologna (baloney) or pressed ham and it being wrapped in brown paper from a big roll. And sawdust on the floor behind the meat counter.
Going to the gin office and listening to the "old" men tell stories while they played dominos or checkers.
Playing "farm" out under the old shade tree using an old claw hammer as a plow, then using a rake with a broke handle as a harrow.
Going to bed at night in the summer with the window open and being lulled to sleep by the sound of a Chrysler 318 irrigation motor running in the field.
The rapid "tick tick tick" of static on the old TV when Dad got close to the house on the farmall M.
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Today's Featured Article - The Day Mom Drove the 8N - by Brian Browning. My Dad was wanting to put in a garden but couldn't operate the 8N and handle the old horse drawn plow he had found and rigged up to use with the tractor. Well, he decided to go get Mom out of the house and have her drive the tractor while he walked behind the plow. You got to understand that while my Mom is a hard worker who will always help whenever she can... she had never operated farm machinery before that day. Dad got her out there, explained how the clutch was the same as in our o
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