As I have shared many stories of my earliest times in Bandera, you may have noticed a lot of them centered around the area near my Granddaddy Kindla’s house. In addition to the old barber shop and McGroarty’s Store facing 11th Street, there were some small apartments tucked in there too. There was a gravel driveway next to the barber shop that the renters used and sometimes, leaving granddaddy’s house, we used it as a shortcut to access 11th Street. The owner of the apartments, as I recall, was a red-haired lady named Pearl Edwards. I just have a faint memory of ...