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The Mother Road, Part 2: St. Louis: On the Road with Merry, #10
By M. H. Wilkie
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The Mother Road, Part 2: St. Louis is the 10th in M. H. Wilkie’s On the Road with Merry series of boomer lit short stories.
The second leg of Merry’s nostalgic trip along Route 66 — The Mother Road — takes her to St. Louis. But this time there’s a twist — she’s not alone. Her surprising new friend, Mattie, has decided to come along for the ride, and she soon shows Merry a thing or two about how to enjoy life no matter your age! Will Mattie’s bold move be the start of a new chapter for her, or will she go quietly back to Springfield when Merry moves on?
If you love cheering for older women who’ve taken life by the horns and are thoroughly enjoying the ride, you’ll love The Mother Road, Part 2: St. Louis.
Buy it now and find out what awaits these two feisty women when they hit The Gateway City!
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The Mother Road, Part 2 - M. H. Wilkie
Sketch of the St. Louis Bluenote by Merry
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The Mother Road, Part 2:
St. Louis
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Mattie settled into the passenger seat, admiring Merry's little red Mini Cooper. I need good cushioning these days for my boney old butt!
she laughed.
Do you get down to St. Louis often?
Merry asked, as they pulled onto The Mother Road once again.
I wouldn't say often, but I try to go every once in a while. It's a great town with lots to do.
Her wrinkled face broke into a slow grin. I once had a wild affair with an artist down there. That's when I was young of course. My, those were the days!
and she shook her head slowly, remembering. Merry smiled as they drove in companionable silence for a while.
Route 66 continued to offer up fascinating insights into history, with its fifties style roadside diners and gas stations. Although she was generally happy with her own company, Merry enjoyed having someone to share these sights, and she and Mattie laughed a lot along the way.
It'd be nice to stop a while at Devil's Elbow,
said Mattie. We're in Ozark country here, Merry, and I think Devil's Elbow is one of the neatest little places on The Mother Road.
Do you know how it got is name?
"Apparently back in the 1800s they used to float logs down the Big Piney River, and there was a bad bend round around here where the logs would always jam. They blamed the devil for putting
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