He’s no sissy

The main character in Tom Robbins’s novel Even Cowgirls Get the Blues is Sissy Hankshaw, who – with the help of her abnormally large thumbs – hitchhikes across America.

Unfortunately, the main character in the Evangeline Cemetery is physically unable to follow Sissy’s inspirational example.

Evangeline Cemetery
near Ville Platte, Louisiana
photographed 10.22.2017

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