Winter of '49

This is an audio selection from my Caleb & Me collection of short stories. It is the first of a series: a tall tale told by our Oldtimer to his granddaughters about how he and his family and his faithful dog Caleb survived the brutal 'Winter of '49'. As their food, firewood and vital chewing tobacco begin to dwindle sacrifices must be made by all and sundry. They are finally saved by - well I can't really tell you how they are finally saved. You'll have to listen to the story to find out...