| My friend Harley has always loved southern barbeque | | | | do with cooking over a hot smoky fire. |
| and just about anything you could cook on a | | | | We would see each other from time to time and you |
| barbecue grill. His story is one that celebrates the | | | | could always smell the aroma of barbecue smoke on |
| spirit of a man to get back up when life has knocked | | | | his body and clothes, with fragrant wisps of |
| him down. | | | | whatever kind of meat he had been cooking over |
| When I first met him about all we talked about was | | | | the weekend. His ever-patient wife threatened to |
| barbeque ideas and the best barbeque recipes to use | | | | become a vegetarian due to the amounts of |
| at any given time of year. We also discussed the | | | | barbecued ribs, barbequed chicken and barbequed |
| virtues of charcoal grills over electric or gasoline | | | | pork his family had to consume just to keep up with |
| cookers. He was obsessed with anything that had to | | | | Harley's passion for outdoor cooking. |