I had not considered, until shortly before I reached into the bag to draw it out, that the people to whom I was about to show the object might not know what it was. That’s how it is with familiar things — we unconsciously assume they are familiar to everyone and when through circumstance or wondering — we stumble across the idea that they are not, well, things happen.
Antlers of my familiar
![](https://statesboroherald.cdn-anvilcms.net/media/images/2019/02/14/images/ckonway-antler.max-1200x675.jpg)
![ckonway-antler.jpg](https://statesboroherald.cdn-anvilcms.net/media/images/2019/02/14/images/ckonway-antler.max-752x423.jpg)
Sign up for the Herald's free e-newsletter