Each presidential election cycle that rolls around annoys more than the one before. I do not how I can make it until Next Tuesday. Actually, I do know, but I think the bottle is empty and there’s no beer in the refrigerator, so I’m going to have to make a run to Larry’s Liquors to [...]
We’ve finally had a couple of good fronts pass through, bringing with them the flocks of birds that stay here throughout the winter. A female goshawk showed up southeast of here. She was defintely a vagrant, but a good sign – she has to be chasing something to end up this far from her official [...]
The NAFA meet is no longer a given in the schedule. Our high school football team is in the playoffs for the first time in few years. My middle two daughters are in the band, so that changes our Thanksgiving schedule. The fourth daughter’s soccer team is going to the post season tournament for the [...]
Someone mowed the airport field. I am as ecstatic as I get. Which is not a lot, unless whiskey is involved, and it isn’t, at least not yet. It’s impossible to mow the whole area, so that means that we can actually get to where the critters hole up now. Thus, Charlie is off the [...]
September sucked. Period. Work, health, and nothing but goddamned grasshoppers no matter where we went. And, oh yeah, throw in allergies of a magnitude that I haven’t had to deal with for a long, long time. If there was anything in the field, it put in long before we ever trudged upon it because of [...]