My brother Carl had a foolproof test of a car’s worth. If the car could climb to the top of South Mountain without shifting into second gear, it was a keeper. He challenged our father to the contest. Carl’s ’38 Ford easily passed the test, but our father’s old clunker was known to require low gear to reach the summit.…
Month: December 2016
Barns and Birth
“Were you born in a barn?” We’ve all heard that phrase and have possibly even said it. And no, I wasn’t born in a barn, but I grew up in one! We had the classic red and white barn growing up. It had the Xs on the doors. The red barn had a ladder built on the front that would…