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• 1 Jack king // Oct 8, 2009 at 10:38 am

  Gene, I attended a meeting in Weslaco a while back where I overhead a man say, “These darn winter Texans; they come down here with the Ten Commandments and a ten-dollar bill, and they don’t break either one.

• 2 Jack Veggie // Oct 8, 2009 at 7:59 pm

  Made me think of my Dad. He passed on to the next, early. He had a Franklin folded into a tiny square tucked into the corner of his wallet, where it survived a robbery once. Willpower or relative prosperity? I don’t know, I always spend mine.

  Good poem Gene, good anecdote JK. I enjoyed both.

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