Since we’ve had a thread about, “Ode To Billie Joe.”
I’m still waiting for the seven minute version.
Right on!
Because of global climate change, the hay isn’t ready yet, this year.
So I’m driving the KW to LA to pick up a load to take to NYC. Should be ready on the sixth.
We’re doing this again? Sigh. OK, I’ll allow it, but only if y’all remember to wipe your feet.
mmm
I’d post a comment, but I’ve got five more acres in the lower forty I gotta plow…
Pass the biscuits, please.
June 3–check.
Sleepy–check
Dusty–check
Delta–check.
What’s that dark haired gal doing up on Choctaw Ridge?
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You can bet Brother Taylor is coming by to cadge a free meal, again.
Yeah, I know, it’s a tradition, which is why I tried a different tack. Surprising that so far there are no comments on her appearance. Is this board growing up?
No, I didn’t think so.
And of course…
“Brother married Becky…”
OMG, Becky, look at that Ode
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Bungee Jumping Gone Bad!
Hi, Burp! Who’s a good boy?
I’ll have another piece of apple pie… y’know, it don’t seem right.
Pass the biscuits, please!
I wonder how many gatopescado Billie Joe landed on when he jumped? 
Maybe Billie-Joe was a catfish noodler.
Did you feel that? We’ve been Joined!
Are you of the body?
It’s been fifty years or so since we heard about Billie Joe
But most things haven’t changed all that much, don’t ya know.
Mama’s gone been twenty years come mid July
Brother lost Becky and the store and now don’t even try
And me I’m pushing 75 but I still go up to Chocktaw Ridge
But I’ve forgotten why it was Billie Joe jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge.
Did they even know in the first place?
Bobbie said she did, but said the song is not about the why as much as it is about dealing with grief and loss.