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approved she stared out the window toward a weathered frame house across the field.
“Grandma’s on the porch,” she said, to no one in particular. “Momma’s on the porch. I wisht I was on the porch.”
Some say God gave us August so we would appreciate iced tea.
My friend Nigel says it took the Devil to come up with a prospect bad enough to make us appreciate August.
But Nigel isn’t from these parts and he doesn't know about siestas in hammocks on shaded hilltops. Science calls it convection but that breeze can be downright glorious.
Add a few cicadas and a view out over the Piedmont and it can be August forever as far as I’m concerned, so long as I can stay in the
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