Love/Hate

Loved Chevy

Hated Ford

Loved John Deere

Hated broken-down balers

Loved excavating

Hated working for someone else

Loved Aunt Jack’s chocolate cake

Hated shamrock colored birthday cakes

Loved dancing

Hated learning to dance

Loved grange

Hated organized religion

Loved coffee

Hated when I washed his perfectly seasoned cup

Loved a good steak

Hated that mom never cooked one

Loved the farm

Hated leaving it

Loved mamma

Hated that she had to work so hard hard

Loved family

Hated saying goodbye