T. E. Temple

Growing up in the 50s and 60s in the American south, I experience a number of things both delightful and troubling. Many of the short stories in Cheese Grits come from those days. One recurring theme is a child's confusion over the teachings of southern religion intermixed with the conflicting actions of segregation and racism. Extreme Restoration is a massive 700+ page book on the period correct restoration of antique American clocks. In is the compilation of hundreds of notes …