About 99.9 per cent of you, my readers, have never met Archie. I became acquainted with Archie for…
Bits and Pieces
Garage sale
Whoops, sorry, I just lied to you. It wasn’t a garage sale – it was a carport sale.…
Hatchery memories
This past week, way-back memories came flowing back as never before. It all came about with a trip…
The Farm Front
Things have been rather exciting on the farm front. The beautiful new barn that replaced the huge…
Superior facts
Here are some little-known, amazing facts that most of us never realize, sent to me through the…
Clotheslines
From one of my avid readers comes a poem that brings back many memories. Though the younger…
History repeated
It may not go down in the history books, but it happened again, exactly as it did along about this…
Around the world
It rained last Sunday morning, not hard, just a steady drizzle, but it was a little too cool for me…
Not complaining
Flash, bang, clash, a heart-stopping ear-splitting crack, and a not very humble loud, grumbling…
Beyond midnight
On occasion, sleep is sometimes evasive. Mine is quite often broken by the incessant call of…
Failure
I must admit that I have become a complete failure. With all the ice and snow and long dragged-out…
Hot, hot and hotter
I am apparently a thermodynamic fanatic. The switch from Fahrenheit to Celsius has never turned my…
Topsy-turvy
What a fun and pleasing day it turned out to be! The weather was pleasant, with no rain or snow.…
Election time
Whether it be spring or fall, election time is hovering on the horizon. With more than 50 per…
Summer is here
It is hard to believe that though winter has gone, summer is here. Whatever happened to spring? It…