To reiterate from a previous post, it's not uncommon for someone to let me stay on their property but not want to have anything else to do with me. When I don't write about where I stayed for an evening, this is usually what's happened.

From a distance it looked like the post was made of antlers, which would have been considerably awesomer.

I had no idea who Era Bell Thompson was.

Thanks for the free lunch, ladies!

Aunt Tillie is 103 and still lives by herself!