Archive: April 17, 2020 - Gary Borders

An Easter To Remember

The tornado sirens began blaring early Easter morning, as nearly ceaseless peels of thunder sent the dogs scurrying to hide beneath our feet. We still had power, so I checked the weather radar online. I then walked around, peering out the large picture windows that are the main architectural feature of our house. That’s what East Texas men do when the tornado siren sounds: stare out the window looking for the funnel cloud. Of course, if I actually saw one, it would be too late to do much about it. Meanwhile, my Beautiful Mystery Companion, who had already been up a couple of hours, was checking...

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