“Hey, DeAnn! Come help me. It’ll be fun!” he said. When I was five, I idolized my older brother. Seldom did he have to work too hard to persuade me to accompany him in his adventures, and this was no exception.
.Our father was concerned about the growing gopher population in the pasture. A cow could injure her leg if she stepped in a hole. He offered Delmer a nickel for every gopher he caught, big …