By Jim Farrell Grandpa Dick told these stories to all who would listen, and Jim retold them to his kids in the 1970s, and now to his Grandkids. More chapters are coming. Chapter One Early in the day, Mom and Dad had left for Port Angeles to do the monthly shopping and visit some…
Chapter two By Jim Farrell Brother Bill dreamed the night we were separated of him walking out to the barn to check on the three-legged cow, unfortunately while dreaming, he had stood up on the barn door we were laying on, and in his sleep had sleep-walked right off that door. When he finally awoke,…
By Jim Farrell Chapter Three Much to Brother Bill’s relief, he found that he was indeed adopted by Grinning Tall Man and his wife, She-Who-Hits-Head-On-Branches. He found out later that the couple had just lost their newborn son in a cougar attack, and had been firmly convinced that the Great Spirit in the sky had…
Chapter four By Jim Farrell The moment that comes into the life of all Natives, came to Brother Bill also. Brother Bill, along with the other children his age, set off on the biggest adventure of their few short years had ever experienced. Given only the skins in which they were born, the children went…
Chapter Five By Jim Farrell A new day bringing rain and a new life dawned for Brother Bill. His first need was to get something to wear, so off he went into the forest in search of appropriate apparel. Being 2 feet 12 inches tall, one wouldn’t have much trouble finding something to wear, but…