Bits and Pieces: Letters and Memory
For someone born to a man who had wanted a son, life was not easy...
...She rode with everyone while we were in Texas, helping with doctoring the injured and sick livestock during the roundup time and during the summer when school was out. Mother tried to keep her home under all kinds of "mothers'" pretenses so she didn't have to do that hard work and knowing Dad would be on her case for not roping and holding a 1200 pound angry steer...
...Life was not easy despite her having tied for the highest IQ in her schools' history. Rumor had them near 200...
Not A Happy Ending
For someone born to a man who had wanted a son, life was not easy...
...She rode with everyone while we were in Texas, helping with doctoring the injured and sick livestock during the roundup time and during the summer when school was out. Mother tried to keep her home under all kinds of "mothers'" pretenses so she didn't have to do that hard work and knowing Dad would be on her case for not roping and holding a 1200 pound angry steer...
...Life was not easy despite her having tied for the highest IQ in her schools' history. Rumor had them near 200...
