Sheet Metal Trees of Tuscaloosa

TAPE 3 ~ "SUMMER BEACH '91"

00:00:00 Strip pit outside Brookwood on the way to River Birch. Antioch Church cemetery. Richard Mims, Sharon, Blue Econoline Van, Robertoreg mentions the grave of G-Grandpa Skelton in the Antioch Cemetery.

00:01:06 March 23, 1991 @ River Birch with Jackie

00:01:06 Trice at a distance on the other side of Davis Creek.

00:01:45 Richard Mims climbing up on the roof of River Birch to sweep off leaves. "Lots of T & A there", sez Sharon.

00:02:53 Richard's broom falls apart.

00:03:40 Robertoreg pans Davis Creek and the former site of Thompson's Mill.

00:04:51 Richard Mims on the front porch talking. "This is called Po' Folks Resort.", sez Robertoreg.

00:05:35 The Naked Cameraman in the middle of Davis Creek. Mentions going to B'ham that night to Legion Field to see the Birmingham Fire Pro Football debut and hear Jerry Lee Lewis perform.

00:08:01 Jackie's dog that bit Chistopher plays in the creek. Looking up the hill. Jackie, Richard and Trice shoots the camera a bird.

00:08:45 Sharon, Jennie Hines, Ellen, Rosemary Hart, Christopher

00:10:25 Down on Davis Creek

00:11:00 Christopher talks and waves at the camera.

00:12:25 Christopher with his first Zebco fishing reel and rod with Jennie, Rosemary, Sharon, Ellen and Janis.

00:13:19 Trice asleep in his sleeping bag on the front porch

00:13:32 Naked Christopher picking up rocks in the creek

00:14:17 Naked Christopher with 3 dogs in the creek. Bonnie, Jackie's old white dog, brings Christopher a rock and shakes water on him.

00:15:53 Christopher tells Jackie's dog to "Sit!".

00:18:00 Christopher screams.

00:18:19 Christopher becomes the rock hound collecting two big rocks.

00:19:18 Donna Deason and Sharon on the sand. Sharon gives Christopher his cold medicine.

00:19:45 Christopher covers his penis with sand.

00:20:05 The tent pitched down by the creek.

00:20:21 Christopher covered with sand.

00:20:55 Richard with his camera

00:21:20 Christopher taking pictures with a camera Richard gave him. (no film in camera)

00:22:27 Close-up of Christopher with his camera

00:22:57 Trice pumping creek water up to the house.

00:24:20 April 6, 1991 View from the top of the hill at River Birch

00:25:43 Trice with his old truck that had the camper top

00:26:03 Buckeye blooming

00:26:10 Trice with water

00:26:35 Sharon, Donna and Christopher- 360 degree pan from the middle of the creek

00:28:10 From the opposite side of Davis Creek

00:29:24 Donna walks out to the big rock in the middle of the creek.

00:30:27 Bush honeysuckle (wild azalea)

00:31:04 Sharon, Donna and Christopher out on the big rock

00:32:54 Animal tracks in the sand

00:33:44 Mountain laurel

00:35:00 Domestic azalea blooming in the woods across the creek from the cabin

00:36:00 More animal tracks

00:36:18 Horseshoe pit at King's Point Club on Bankhead Reservoir

00:37:24 Robertoreg and Christopher with the creek flooding

00:38:57 Ashley, Thigpen's daughter, and toys in the sand

00:39:47 Christopher crying

00:39:55 Buckeye blooms and hike in the woods

00:41:35 Sharon and Christopher sitting on a log

00:42:43 Christopher crying

00:44:22 Trice walking among the overhanging rocks

00:45:17 Close-up of small rocky creek

00:47:08 Mistakenly call Davis Creek "Daniel Creek"

00:48:30 Large grove of white oaks

00:49:25 "ROCK CITY" upstream from River Birch

00:50:30 Close-up of rocks

00:51:55 Wild irises on the creek above River Birch

00:55:14 Door of the ladies' restroom at Kings Point

00:55:38 Christopher playing pool at Kings Point.

00:56:39 Christopher singing and dancing at Kings Point.

00:57:30 Christopher sings and Hank Jr. plays WHISKEY DRUNK & HELL BOUND on the juke box

00:58:08 LONG HAIRED COUNTRY BOY by Charlie Daniels Band plays on the juke box.

00:58:25 Close-up of Christopher "You're gonna get your head stuck..." sez Robertoreg.

00:59:03 Christopher running around Kings Point

00:59:15 Christopher outside by the water at Kings Point

00:59:30 Christopher playing in the horseshoe pit.

00:59:47 Pan of the neighborhood at Kings Point

01:01:24 Mallard ducks at Kings Point "I'm gonna throw you in the river." sez Sharon.

01:01:47 Guinea fowl around the boat houses at Kings Point

01:02:14 River Birch from the top of the hill behind it

01:02:51 Christopher with binoculars

01:03:43 Robertoreg follows Christopher down to the creek.

01:06:01 Christopher with his hoe and bucket on the sand bar talking to Robertoreg

01:07:19 Christopher's sand castle

01:09:09 Christopher picks up a big rock and screams.

01:09:33 Feeding the ducks at Kings Point

01:11:38 Back at River Birch cooking a roast on the grill

01:12:51 Sharon has problems with the camera.

01:13:11 Christopher with no pants washing his socks on the front porch of River Birch.

01:14:06 Turtles in the Warrior River below the Bankhead Dam. Camera is inside the blue Econoline Van and water is coming over the spillway.

01:15:11 Emptying the lock

01:16:18 Van in the Bankhead Dam parking lot.

01:17:38 Robertoreg and Christopher in the Speedway Express wagon

01:18:35 Sharon and Christopher in the wagon

01:19:06 "Always wondered when Sharon was gonna go "ON THE WAGON" and now you see it." sez Robertoreg.

01:19:30 Dead armadillo on the side of a Jefferson County road

01:19:59 Sharon and Christopher on the wagon at Kings Point

01:20:44 Uncle Joe and Aunt Opal at dinner at the Swindles.

01:23:19 Ms. Swindle riding Christophers tricycle in the carport

01:23:45 Barge filled with wood chips locking through Bankhead. Christopher concentrating on the Scott tugboat, CHIPPEWA.

01:27:10 Lock empties.

01:28:31 White trash house on the road between Bankhead and River Birch

01:29:00 Sharon's friends

01:29:22 Staying at Scott's apartment at Sandpiper II located in Panama City Beach at the end of Thomas Drive on the beach.

01:30:10 Inside Scott's apartment