Around the Campfire

Fried Chicken and Sneakers

Fried Chicken and Sneakers

Growing up on a tobacco farm did not leave a lot of time for vacations and such. Still, my father noticed my desire for doing things outdoors (other than in the fields) and sometime around my 15th birthday he took me and my younger brother trout fishing in the mountains of North Carolina. This would …

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Cramp Ocmulgee

Cramp Ocmulgee

This story was originally published on the Simply Traditional website on 06/30/2016 It was freezing. The kind of cold that makes fingers useless and men huddle around a Coleman stove out of necessity. It had been that cold every morning and every evening, making the hunting lackluster for the unlucky hunters who hadn’t seen so …

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