Saturday, March 15, 2008
FIVE YEAR OLD LISTENS TO DECLARATION OF WWII
I was born a girl and named John. That is until my mama put an a on it and I became Johna a girl my father had not ordered. He got over it very quickly and we became best buds. “If they bomb us they bomb us. You two listen to that thing all night if you want; I am going to bed. Good night, call me if they drop any bombs in Alabama.” Daddy and I hardly heard Momma. We were sitting in front of the big Philco Console Radio. I had been five years old for eight months. I was entitled to learn things...
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