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Bill Fortenberry
Sep 26, 20223 min read
the christmas hitchhiker
DECEMBER 2021 - White Christmases are rare in my part of the country. You’re far more likely to have the windows open and the air...
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Bill Fortenberry
Sep 11, 20223 min read
the sweet(ness) and sour(ness) of jailhouse tattoos
SEPTEMBER 2016 - Sitting in our huge booth at The Cheesecake Factory in Nashville, I got a glimpse of my boy for the first time since he...
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Bill Fortenberry
Aug 25, 20222 min read
happy birthday, pood
JANUARY 2016 - January 13 was my dad’s birthday. Pood, the nickname his 12 brothers and sisters gave him, would have been 84 years old....
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Bill Fortenberry
Aug 20, 20222 min read
one bite, and it is 1969
JANUARY 2016 - Four words. Atkinson’s Peanut Butter Bar. Every once in a while you come upon that thing that transports you back in time....
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