Dootsie Bobo was my very best friend. One day I stopped by his house to see what he was doing and when I opened the kitchen door I was immediately alarmed! There, on the table, in plain sight, was a great big plate of still warm, fresh baked, oatmeal cookies! The alarming thing was, THE [...]
Browsing Cherry bombs™
THE GREAT SPIDER HUNT
Posted by ctowne in July 2nd, 2008
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Posted in: Cherry bombs, Dynamite, Humor, Nostalgia, Spiders Tags: Boyish optimism, Cherry bombs, Dynamite, Explosion, Hissing sounds and painted bums, Spiders
BOOM!
Posted by ctowne in April 11th, 2008
Posted in: Cherry bombs, Dynamite, Fishing, Humor, Nature writing, Survival, Wilderness adventure Tags: Big bangs, Fishing with dynamite
The years pass and little boys are slowly transformed into big boys. As the saying goes, “Only the toys change.”
In my case the toys didn’t change they just became louder.
I feel sorry for kids today. No excitement.
When I was a kid we had cherry bombs and M-80,s oh how sweet the sound.
(Perhaps that is one [...]
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