On a recent cool windy morning I was walking around the front yard under my two big pecan trees and it brought back memories of a long ago time.We were usually in a group of three or four boys and we would spend hours picking up pecans on the river around Bandera. We could earn enough money to go to the Bantex theater on Saturday or maybe make a trip to McGroarty's Store to get a bag of penny candy and bubble gum.It caused some difficult decision making times as a quarter earned might be the admission for a movie ...