Robert (gurdonark) wrote,
Robert
gurdonark

southern by birth, weird-looking by grace



I am fond of straw hats, but I am not certain that straw is really my mode. I suppose I like them because once, when I was a child, we visited a feed store owned by extended relatives, and they had us pick out free straw cowboy hats. I'd like to think that in a hat like this I'd look like a Carolina planter, but I actually look not very much like that at all.
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