A Tale of Ducks and Cotton: Recent Episodes
Andrew Morris
Join me as I dive deep into the past and present of my small Texas hometown of Taylor, and discover more than I ever thought there was to find.
***Disclaimer: This podcast series is a work of fiction and is for entertainment purposes only. Any reference to real people or places should be considered parody or satire and is not meant to communicate any real fact or opinion about such people or places. It's just for fun, or to fall asleep to. Whichever it works best for.
In this chapter exploring Taylor Schools, we take a look at the past and present of Taylor's school students, sports, and buildings, and uncover a troubling theory about the construction of the newer new Taylor High School.
*Disclaimer: For entertainment purposes only. See Introduction episode for details.
In this chapter, we uncover more about the ducks in Taylor, including the mostly forgotten but spectacular "Duckbill Dynamiting" and some truth behind Taylor's first mascot (which spoiler alert: wasn't the duck!")
In this Chapter, we explore Taylor's history in cotton, including cotton-gin (the alcoholic beverage, not that invention) and a gaggle of cotton-harvesting ducks that were, for a moment, poised to revolutionize the industry.
*Disclaimer: For entertainment purposes only. See Introduction episode for details.
In this Chapter, I reveal my findings about the true origin of Taylor, including why it was formed where it did, who the founders were, and the real story behind its name.
*Disclaimer: For entertainment purposes only. See Introduction episode for details.