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William L. Garner

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William Garner was born in Memphis, Tennessee. Following a disastrous and near tragic house fire at their home in Senatobia, Mississippi on the day after Christmas 1960, his family moved to Jonesboro, Arkansas where his father practiced medicine. William is a 1963 graduate of Miss Macky’s Kindergarten in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Following a devastating tornado that struck Jonesboro in May of 1968, the family moved to Memphis for three years while his father pursued a residency in Radiology before returning to Jonesboro in 1971.

Mr. Garner was asked to graduate as a Junior from Jonesboro High School in 1975. He attended Arkansas State University before being asked to leave both it and it’s branch campus at Beebe, Arkansas. Eventually, despite his
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William L. Garner I am slowly carving out a sequel to "Me, Boo and The Goob: A Southern Adventure". It is set in the main character's high school years, and is similar …moreI am slowly carving out a sequel to "Me, Boo and The Goob: A Southern Adventure". It is set in the main character's high school years, and is similar in tone to the first novel. (less)
William L. Garner I always enjoyed Hunter S. Thompson's writing. He would start out to cover a fishing tournament in South America, and wind up writing an incredibly ex…moreI always enjoyed Hunter S. Thompson's writing. He would start out to cover a fishing tournament in South America, and wind up writing an incredibly exaggerated, but absolutely hilarious story about some absurd something completely unrelated but co-incidental to the fishing tournament. I tried to take the same approach with 'Me, Boo and The Goob: A Southern Adventure'. (less)
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Cajun Greenbeans

My son recently asked for my recipe for cajun green beans. He and his girlfriend Laura are spending Thanksgiving at Laura’s parent’s home. Ratboy is a pretty good cook. He understands that he has to bring something really good, and this is it.

This isn’t a completely original recipe. I got the bones of it from an old Emeril Lagasse cookbook I’ve had for years. I’ve monkeyed with it a good bit thro

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Me, Boo and The Goob by William L. Garner
"One of best book in a while

Love this book. If you lived in south during the 60,s you will love this book. Took me back to my child hood time. Read it if nothing more than a few The end is worth a lot"
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"The only flaw was countless editing errors in the Kindle version. But it's very cute and funny!"
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"Palette cleanser between more intense reads. I echo other's comments about editing issues."
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