In which Ma and Pa Freeholder buy a tractor
A tractor? You bought a tractor? Seriously? Yes, yes we have. And while I can make a good, reasoned case for such an extravagant purchase,…
Year: 2024
The Yuck is still yucky but less yucky than it was–plus a teaser
I’m making progress, but it’s slow progress. The NP at the doc-in-a-box declared this stuff to be sinusitis with a side of sinus infection, but…
The Yuck
It never fails that someone gets some variant of The Yuck at this time of year. This is a banner year for Yuck, as the…
The hummers are back
We hung the hummingbird feeders Friday morning and saw our first customer yesterday. I expect it was a transient, just stopping in for gas and…
Armageddon Refrigerator Says
I think it’s been watching Easy Rider or something.
Report from the OP, March 18, 2024
(I want to let you in on something of a cosmic joke. After writing of my medical issues of the recent past, I thought I…
And this is why I don’t monetize this site
(As found on Gab.) Because I can tell companies like Google to go pound sand, at least up to a point. Meet the AI-Censored? Naked…
Ever heard of microschools?
Neither had I until today. I’m filing this one away for when the grandsquids are old enough. The Microschool Movement Is Taking Off in Tennessee
Froglegs, Intellectual, Qty 1 each
Now in stock. Sorry about the ads, but Rumble has to get paid somehow. There are skip buttons a few seconds in at the bottom…
Dark mode is working
I had to go to a new plug-in, but there is now a working dark mode for the blog. Don’t know why the old one…
Life in the thrall of migraine
I think I may be nudging up to the edge of normality, although events of this week make me wonder. But I know that people…
Blasted software
It seems my “dark mode” plugin has crapped all over the bed, rendering images invisible when in dark mode. For the time being, it’s been…
Pardon my absence
I’ve been fighting a(nother) war with the migraines. Winter is usually a bad time, but this winter has been a test. My neurologist and I…
Predictions for 2024
Perhaps the fifth try is the winner. Seriously, this is (at least) my fifth try at writing this. I get interrupted to help with the…
Sorry, it’s been…eventful
For once I thought we’d get through the holiday season without anything more than a minor illness. Yeah, right. We’ve been dealing with an extended…
So how did I do?
NOTE, 1/8/2024: I had to make a big edit, as I left the entire quotation of the “War” predictions out of the original. Mea culpa.…