The pictureon the left is of a bird along the trail. The one above is a bubble bee working the bloom of a thistle plant...

Well it rained hear today and thundering here right now i had a great day I am on my fourth amateur extra test and doing good I have a 92% average on the first three with a 80% on the Fourth. I my Bible study I am on the 20th book and I enjoy it alot also got me two d Flattop guitars an have worked on the scales.
My aunt sent up some old records of her husbands family it is quite interesting to look at the old writing and some of the tragedies of life like having three children die of the fever in 22 days in Januraryof 1865 .