A collection of stories of transition. Some of the stories depict the changes occurring in the South during the transition from rural to a more urban region in the 1950s and 1960s. There are also stories that depict the transition from childhood to adult, from adult to dependency, and from life to the final days. All of the stories are rooted in what makes the people of the South, Southern. Check out Fightin' the Boogeyman by the same author.

Gwain Redoubt: Eagle Scout with a God and Country Award, Quarterback, team captain, Prom King, and voted most popular his senior year of high school. That Gwain died on a red dirt road in Vietnam. The returning shell must continue living. Also check out Porch Stories by the same author.