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Pugh, Sandy
Sandy Pugh
Driving Lessons from Dad
Driving lessons from Dad started very early in my life. Not that I knew he was teaching me but I sure learned a lot...
Matching Easter Dresses
After my sister was born when I was 7, Grandmother always made us matching Easter dresses. I wasn’t sure how I felt about that...
In God’s Face
What Agnes Mellecker prayed for she usually received.
I met Agnes Mellecker in the late 70’s and quickly discovered what an amazing woman she...
November 22, 1963
(Another assignment for my writing class students.)
Is that date familiar to you? To anyone living in 1963 it sure is. It was the Friday...
No Teenagers Allowed
The theater was a very old building, built on the same blueprint as all the early 20th century theaters. The front facade was tall...
Freshman Year
Freshman year came in with a flurry of new clothes and jittery nerves. It was a rude awakening to be the new kids on...
Grandmother’s Intuition
The summer between my freshman and sophomore year I decided to spend a week with Grandmother just before school started. I had not had...
Appendicitis Attack
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The year I was a junior I had my first and only appendicitis attack. This was just a month before the junior play in...
Meeting Vicious Pete
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A spontaneous decision to go to a movie 50 miles away put my friend and me on the back roads between Macksville and Greensburg...
My Turn to Lick the Bowl
My little sister was 7 years younger than me and spent her life trying to get me into trouble, so needless to say we...