The Miner

Sent June 23, 2007

A news item this morning was about a local coal miner.

It seems that his avocation was painting, but since he couldn't afford to buy canvasses he simply painted on the wall of his small cottage.

Unfortunately, a gang of youths broke into his cottage earlier this week and defaced his paintings.

Yesterday the young miscreants were charged in court with having ...

"corrupted the murals of a miner."