My dad told once told me a story about his dad, John Henry Bramble: the fighter pilot. Though I have not been able to verify this actually happened to Grandpa, friends in the military and others with connections to New Guinea tell me it likely did. My Grandpa John was a fighter pilot stationed inContinue reading “Grandpa and the Cannibals: A Tale of Redemption”
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The Toskey Reports: The Great Smokey Mountains: Day 1, Part 2: Slow Food and Near Misses
It seemed to take forever for dad to get packed up for our trip, but finally we were on our way. Kinda. No one had eaten breakfast so Dad decided to stop at Macdonald’s. Mom scowled at him. She’s gluten intolerant. That means she can’t eat anything with flour in it. It messes up herContinue reading “The Toskey Reports: The Great Smokey Mountains: Day 1, Part 2: Slow Food and Near Misses”
The Reluctant Firefly 