A mother, when told this evening about the dam­age done by her sons on a recent canoe trip dur­ing which they became quite drunk, hence the destroy­ing of another per­sons prop­erty, first said ” well, it doesn’t sound as if any­thing THAT valu­able was ruined.” When then told the dam­age was at least $160, which […]

I hap­pen to keep all my extra boxes for gifts, wrap­ping paper and boxes of Christ­mas dec­o­ra­tions and stuff in a cor­ner of an old base­ment because I do not have an attic access. Most times it is rea­son­ably in order, but lately I have been grab­bing and going, leav­ing things scat­tered to and fro. […]

Hmm­mmm.…..
A Nico­las Nick­leby Marathon?
Cheesy movie marathon?
Pop­corn or cereal for din­ner?
Read til 2 am?
Get dressed or stay in PJ’s all day?
Hmmmmm.…..

I watched the most inter­est­ing short sege­ment on health care reform on “60 Min­utes” last night. As I watched I wanted to call every­one I knew and say “You have to watch this, it is so telling!” The story was about Medicare and what it pays out for health care for the elderly. Holy too […]

I have been dri­ving around the area the last few days for var­i­ous rea­sons and har­vest, late har­vest, is in full swing. There are trac­tors and com­bines and wag­ons and ele­va­tors and more wag­ons every where. It is an amaz­ing sight. And yet har­vest always gives me pause, every year. Just see­ing the grain wagons […]

Hey all. Still here. Just back from vaca­tion and still try­ing to get reor­ga­nized!! While you wait for my words of wis­dom.…..
Saw on the back of a ren­der­ing truck these words…“Inedible”.  Really?
I have noth­ing more to say on that.
Later!!