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Originally Posted by charlie cleveland
got up late saturday morning but went on hunting anyway....it was chilly but i had on a big coat and gloves then as the sun rose it got real nice maybe in the mid 70 s.....i carried a single barrel h r 3 1/2 inch gun useing the tss federal tungston shell no 9 shot....was hoping to get totry these new shells out but no turkey showed themselves...loaded up my gear at 9.00 and came home and cooked myself 2 big bisquits 2 sausage and chocalate gravy....this turkey hunting makes a guys apitite really go big.....was gona go back in the evening hunting but i got to working around the house called my son inlaw told him to bring his 3 boys over needed them to do some chores for me....these boys have never run a weed eater or operated a lawn mower so todaythey learned how...put the youngest bob 11 years old to washing 2 of my cars 1 of them my 57 chevy the other my wifes ford focus....done a good job too they did....a fellow came by saw the 57 all shining and clean ask would i sell it so away he drove it....now i can finish my 38 chevy coupe and 36 ford coupe.....so the evening went by fast and no evening hunting was done.....charlie
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Charlie,
That sure sounds like a full day! It always amazes me how much there is to do now that I’m retired. By the way, what is “chocalate gravy?”
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