Whiskey was the cause
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Read more: Whiskey was the causePerusing Ancestry.com’s records, I came across this Kentucky newspaper article from 1896. During a drunken…
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Read more: Family mysteryMy great-grandfather Ramey had a fierce personality. Even in his 90’s, he had no time…
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Read more: Who needs culture anyway?One of the biggest shocks of my life and one of my biggest disappointments occurred…
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Read more: White ChristmasIt started snowing Thursday afternoon and didn’t stop until Christmas evening. Six-inches of snow with…
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Read more: AdventureI want adventure. When I started, art was an adventure. When I confronted a landscape,…
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Read more: Working quietly in the cornerIn Somerset Maugham’s Of Human Bondage, the protagonist studies painting for two years in an…
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Read more: MaulsticksWhen my daughter was very young, with a very serious face she asked, “Daddy, why…
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Read more: Why stop?Sometimes when I draw, like in the oil sketch in the middle of this photo,…