Snow, snow, go away, go away and be sure to stay. That was my thought when I looked out my window…
Bits and Pieces
L-A-Z-Y I
No, No, I am not really lazy; I’ve just been outside preparing a brand-new garden in soils…
Bragging
Well, folks, here I am, sooner than I thought, aching a lot and bragging a bit. It just so happens…
Superior facts
Here are some little-known, amazing facts that most of us never realize, sent to me through the…
Robin’s nest
It is definitely spring, the birds are returning and, as yearly usual, my email and phone calls…
The green thing
In line at the grocery store, the cashier told the older woman she should bring her own bag because…
Bluebirds return
From out Rockwood way comes one of many emails telling me the birds are returning again and again…
Painting
Lately I have been busy painting. I’m staining the exterior of the so-called chicken house,…
New arrivals
This past few weeks have been exciting times for me. I have baby chicks, of several fancy show…
Thunder
The lightning flashes and the thunder rolls as a downpour of rain splashes heavily on the overhead…
Editors
If you have ever wondered why we need editors, a forwarded email from a reader tells me why.…
Reality
“To market, to market, to buy a fat pig.” So went a poetic nursery rhyme along about…
Pick pocket’s paradise
Periodically, I wander over to the Keady Livestock Market. It is only a half hour’s drive…
Hot, hot and hotter
Well, folks, it has been hotter than the hubs of Hades up here in the out-backs of Markdale. For…
L-A-Z-Y II
Those crazy, hazy, lazy days of summer are slipping rapidly past. I don’t feel lazy; the fact…