I've come to the conclusion that this isn't a blog or a drive-through and that the internet isn't high-tech news at all.    It's more like the outdoor cork bulletin board at the farm store in town pl

Usually by this time of summer here in NNY the grass is brown, the rivers and the creeks are down, and it is as hot as Hades.  The past few weeks have been rainy and cool.  In between raindrops and th

 Life around here is like circling an airport in a storm:  can't land, flying blind, low on fuel and tired.  High point of the week was making some dynamite tartar sauce:  homemade mayonnaise, an addi

You are in line for promotion soon.  All you have to do to win is keep your mouth shut and choose a fundamentalist Christian running mate who is younger than you.  Piece of cake.

"One of these days you'll think of me, squirm in your seat,  grin nervously, and wish to Christ that the guy sitting across from you at the moment would say something interesting enough to allow you t