jimmy earl cooley

A series of short stories by Jimmy Earl Cooley describing his journey through time while growing up in a small community in Louisiana, attending college, working for the National Space Agency as a space flight engineer in Maryland and eventually returning to Louisiana. Discussions about his life, jobs, and hobbies such as making birdhouses, photographing wildlife and gardens; oil paintings portraits (16 in total), Master Gardener in both Maryland and Louisiana, being a fireman, and fisherman: all while being led, directed and troubled by Abigaile, an imaginary friend. Although Jimmy never really knew for sure if she existed in his mind or real life. Her influence revealed secrets and led him to many adventures. But it is clear from the stories that his father, JB, had the greatest influence on his life.