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Cell Phone Fiasco
Cell phones and smart phones have become absolutely necessary to many rural folks for them do their jobs or run their businesses.
One such person...
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Gas well experience
This is an era when drilling new oil and gas wells in the U.S. is commonplace. New oil and gas deposits are being found,...
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Popcorn People
After the sale concluded, two middle-aged ranchers were chewing the fat in the livestock auction cafe. They knew each other, but hadn't had the...
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Masked Bandit Warfare
Up until a couple of weeks ago, I've been lucky with my sweet corn gardening efforts here at our new home in Riley. Last...
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Pesky fly drive
A couple days ago I was shutting the garage windows because rain was forecast (it didn't happen) when I noticed several pesky flies became...
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The elusive five-spot
Playful practical jokes can enlighten our lives and offset some of the negatives that are thrown at us way too often. Hurtful practical jokes...
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“Big Brotherism” — Aggie style
"Big Brotherism" is on the tip of many tongues these days. Folks using the phrase have in mind the many ways all levels of...
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On the roads (gravel) again
"On the gravel roads again. On the gravel roads again. We just can't wait to get on the gravel roads again. Taking in the...
