A Petey Reminiscence

January 19, 2019 00:05:01
A Petey Reminiscence
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
A Petey Reminiscence

Jan 19 2019 | 00:05:01

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Show Notes

One day several years ago I sat down and wrote this story about growing up in Kentucky.

I still sit and hand write my shows. Looking out the screen door, Ms. Mesquitey caught Chuchu and me writing.

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