Monthly Archives: August 2019

A MULE RIDE (3)

The joy of life for him in his job was Boston Stump, his great, white mule. Scarcely a day went by without him mounting Boston and going to different places with a Foreman on mule-back to inspect some work on … Continue reading

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A MULE RIDE (2)

On a clear day the Pico de Piedade could be seen from certain vantage points at Nova Lima; it is the highest point of the Sierra de Espinaco (Backbone Range) which is the principal mountain range in Brazil and runs … Continue reading

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A MULE RIDE (1)

There was just the beginning of lightness in the sky and the shards of mist over the river and meadow were already whitening into luminosity when we came to the boundary of the Settlement. Nothing was visible for more than … Continue reading

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