Sitting on the front porch with my mom and sister, we are surrounded by a thousand acres of land. When the sun goes down later, distant lights will remind us of where we are. A few miles south is Florence, the town of 1,054 people where I grew up, and farther south is the city [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘college’
April 19, 2008
Birds are the Descendants of Dinosaurs
Leaving small hometowns and suburban universes to attend an institution of higher education can change many college kids, from their inner beings to the clothes they wear.
Being from a tiny place with a population of 800, I can say that I was never the same after I drove out of the city limits for the [...]
