Happy Hummers
It’s been busy around here. The hot spell has broken, thanks to Hurricane Debbie, and I’ve been trying to get some things done around here.…
Category: Things That Put A Smile On Your Face
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…
It’s another Intellectual Froglegs!
Sorry about the page formatting. Enjoy it anyway.
Am I the only one enjoying this story?
I’ve followed the “Elon Buys Twitter” saga since the beginning. But the memes are by far the best part.
Not a Report From the OP
I’ll milk the last week for that in another post. 
Instead of concerning myself with inflation and the possibility of nuclear war, I want…
You can’t make this stuff up
A lot of smart people have pointed out that California’s EV obsession is going to run into problems with objective reality. Obsession, meet Objective Reality.…
Top Gun: Maverick
I finally got to see Top Gun: Maverick this afternoon. Mrs. Freeholder and I had been trying to see it with another couple, but the…
And here we go, on another of life’s little adventures
Sunday night was a delayed Thanksgiving at Daughter’s home. We are all grateful that we’ve come through another year, safe and sound and in mostly…
Report from the OP, the Southeast Old Threshers Reunion, July 1-5, 2021
I both visited and worked at the Southeast Old Threshers Reunion in Denton, NC. On Day 1 I visited with friends and neighbors, prowled the…
Damn, but I loved the 80s
Seriously, I loved the 80s. As far as I’m concerned, they were the greatest decade in history. Sure, I grew up in the 60s and…
Something fun
It’s been very serious around here lately. Time for something fun to read.
Yeah, it’s a commercial
But it’s a damn good commercial. And no, it isn’t about motorcycles.
In case you’ve missed it
Another great video from Joe Dan Gorman has been out for a week, give or take. Enjoy a hearty helping of Froglegs today!
Going, going…
And it’s gone! It’s outta here! JoeDan Gorman has hit a grand slam home run! Seriously, the man nails it. Watch and see. Sorry that…
TN;DW
Too Nice; Didn’t Write. I spent the day working outside. It was too pretty not to. Some spring cleanup and trimming is done but much…
This guy says it all
My feet don’t fit in clown shoes and neither should yours.
Christmas in the time of Wuflu: An AAR
Due to some Covid Cowards in the family, we reorganized Christmas a bit this year. To save Daughter & SIL one stop on Christmas Day,…
Ladies and gentlemen, we are back!
‘Merica, dammit! The United States is now back in the manned space launch business, thanks to SpaceX. I just watched a perfect launch and insertion…
An apple a day
“Tom Brown of Clemmons, NC, became interested in finding and saving these (heritage) apples in 1999.” He seems to be doing a fine job of…
It may not be real, but it should be
A letter from F. Scott Fitzgerald during the Spanish Flu epidemic.
Eating on the cheap
Or, if you prefer, eating on what you can find in the grocery stores when a lot of people don’t have a clue how to…
A moment from Richmond
(Heard about at OldNFO’s place, image snagged from the daily timewaster) The flag of Hong Kong flying at the Richmond Rally on Monday. Read about…
When the South moves fast…
…it ain’t the South at all. For those of us born in the South who have traveled to…other parts of the country, this is funny,…
An epic anti-Democrat rant in the age of Trump
(Via Gab) From a piece on American Thinker. I have removed the artful asterisks-if you don’t like swearing, don’t read it. But don’t give in…
Shooting fish in a barrel
OK, I’m going to allow myself one last post on the California blackouts. I’ve been out of town and off the news for a few…
This makes me smile
https://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/news/state/south-carolina/article235903077.html
‘merica indeed
It’s an open secret that “gun buy backs” are nothing more than theater for the unthinking masses. For those that think, they’re an opportunity.