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Twas the Night before Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house,
Not a creature was stirring EXCEPT that darn mouse.
It chewed and it rustled so to...
Move Over Boys and Let Her Show You How It’s Done
I like retirement, but I miss interacting with the seniors at the nursing home where I worked the last 12 years of my working...
Deliberations from a Deer Blind
After hunting for several years now from our permanent, enclosed, raised deer blind, I often take it for granted, forgetting the good, the bad...
Here Come the Hawks
I love watching hawks hunt and I love observing how they’ve learned to interact with farm equipment as it rolls across fields and stirs...
Pet Peeves Running Amuck!
I don’t have many pet peeves, but the few I do have occasionally jump the fence and run wild for a spell. One of...
Barn Owls; just one of God’s Critter- Gitters
Underground drip irrigation has become very popular in Kansas, and along with that seems to have come the problem of gophers chewing holes in...
Wacky Warnings
Somewhere on my lengthy list of unanswered questions is the query that asks “Just how far will we go to protect ourselves from ourselves?”...
Firewood Follies
Ages ago when I wore a much younger mans clothes, I heated my home with wood. Cutting firewood is hard on the back but...
The Legend of Sink Hole Sam
Once upon a time near a sleepy little town called Inman, in a land far, far away known as Kansas, a legend was born;...
Of Rain Crows and Sundogs
Just as I have no clue how a weather front can affect fish that spend their lives under water, I also fail to grasp...