ASIN: B002CJNIUG
Publisher: KINDLE GLOW BOOKS
Pages: 106
This Visceral History* is a short account of overwhelming grit founded on values passed from father to son, both called Tom Shelnutt. The story features a coal mine and a group of never say quit miners who wouldn't give up the ghost until the spirit rose up into the sky. The essence of this history was lifted from conversations with my husband over meals at our kitchen table, with him telling me about events of his just finished shift at Energy Fuels Coal, in Florence, Colorado. Our home is in Rockvale, 5 miles from Florence, population 400 (possibly including goats, donkeys, rattle snakes and scorpions, along with some true human characters). In our cottage there, the surfaces don't always sparkle as brightly I'd like them to, but the living is deep, and it's home. The house especially feels so when I'm listening to Tom's work stories as he's eating supper or breakfast, depending on ...
