Category: General Polebilly Stories and Thoughts
The Things We Say, Do, and Think About
His Amazing Rookie Year – Happy First Birthday!
Ready or not, here’s November! I don’t know about you but I have been completely caught off guard with how quickly this year has gone by. Not only that, but I’m having trouble remembering what I did with it. Can anybody relate? […]
Gathering Walnuts
My dad loved walnuts. He liked peanuts and cashews too, but I think walnuts were his favorite. In West Virginia we have black walnuts. They tumble down from the walnut trees in the fall, ready for the taking. In addition to having […]
Babcias and Busias
Question… what makes babcias and busias tick? Answer… the little ones. Babcia, busia, either way you address us, we are grandmothers. We love our children, without a doubt. We adore them always. But then one day that child has a child and […]
Livin La Vida Poca
I’ve been on a binge lately. Not the fun kind where you wake up in jail or forget where you left your car last night or realize you’re on a first name basis with every bartender in town. No, I find myself […]
Well I’m back from another trip home to West Virginia. It was a short week, as always. It seems there is never enough time to do, to say, or to see all the things (or people) I’d like to. I try to […]