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    The Shin-dig
    The Shin-dig
    The Shin-dig
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    The Shin-dig

    By D. E. Harrison

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    Jones’ Granny Jones is 101 years old. She is having a Shin-dig mountian style. Jones asks Rage to go and meet all the family. She jumps at the chance. It is all scheduled and they leave for Memphis. It takes a small plane to get them close and then a shine running car the rest of the way. Mary-Lou is trying to deliver a 6th generation Jones’ but runs into problems. Rage more than assists in the delivery.
    After the Shin-dig is over they leave to continue their vacation. Rage has an adventure trying to get some money from a branch of her bank in Memphis. Then the bank has a problem.
    They decide to go home and continue their vacation there. But first, they decide to buy an old truck for Mary-Lou and her new twins. This is another adventure with a uniformed officer leading the way.

    They are happy to be home and see what Granny Jones has given them.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherD. E. Harrison
    Release dateJun 26, 2022
    ISBN9781005873899
    The Shin-dig
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    D. E. Harrison

    I am trained as a theoretical mathematician. I am an emeritus member of the American Mathematical Society for fifty odd years. I have lived in Seattle since 1967. I starting writing fiction after writing a family history.

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