Holden's Chapel FACTS

Out back on some piece of back track, like a throwback or relic. But with growth to push full steam ahead. Daily, out of the dust, he's ready to work: early to late, name the date, he's in his tatter torn attire. Clothes that show the toil. Ready to grip a tool or two.

Queen Annes County, MD. Between Stevens Corners and Peters Corners with the Maryland and Delaware Lines of rails running through the backwoods swampies of the flat "Up South". Townsend DE and Sudlersville MD. Caught up in floating out back, 20 yards from the track, the small X-Road communities, squared off in the flatness of the geographics.

The location has forged him, his trials have transcended him, fit for resourcefulness, he is the MVP on any team. Fit for the long haul, give him the ball. These three images are conjured when I wrote this. But, this isn't about me, it's about G.C.M. and M.J.M. They exemplify a famous quote by Crown Royal: "Live generously and life will treat you royally."