Sunday, March 1, 2026

Yield, Milo

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

This has been an unusual week at Damphewmore Acres. We decided to get our entire home painted anew after the hailstorm did quite a...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

It’s clear to any column reader that I take delight in describing in detail any foible, unfortunate minor-league accident, or just plain dumb thing...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

Last week I talked about the arrival of our first great grand-daughter. Well, this week I can add that she’s just as precious as...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

Let’s talk about railroads. Better yet, let’s talk about one railroad in particular — the Burlington Northern Santa Fe — which has two tracks...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

The old Rock ‘n Roll star, Antoine “Fats” Domino and I had/have two things in common. First off, “Fats” was fat. I’m, on the...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

I hate to keep writing about the weather, but it’s still topic number one in the Flint Hills and all of eastern Kansas and...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

Just in case you don’t have enuf to worry about with such human diseases as ebola and animal diseases like African Swine Fever on...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

Four weeks ago, we were living in a quagmire of early spring mud. Two weeks ago, the soil around Damphewmore Acres had cracks in...