“You don’t have the voice to be a rodeo or horseshow announcer.”

It wasn’t exactly those words but close semblance about a decade ago in a straightforward passing conversation. Continue reading →

“It never was that way before.”

The comment rang appropriate truth not just subject at hand but seemingly everything nowadays. Continue reading →

 “Don’t blow your finger off.”

For many decades that’s been advice typically said in jive at this time of the year. Continue reading →

Ample moisture is better than a drought.

Yet with continuing downpours come forever increasing problems. Continue reading →

“Make hay when the sun shines.”

A familiar saying for generations since the beginning of time most likely, its meaning has certainly come to life again. Continue reading →

“Mother Nature has wielded a wicked hand to agriculture and many others in the Midwest this year.”

So it is looking at nearly six months of invasive conditions in harm’s way. Continue reading →

“Don’t eat bread or potatoes; they’re harmful to the health.”

Just wait a minute. The human race has lived on those two foods likely since the beginning of time. Continue reading →

“Everybody is so old.” “Who is that old woman over there?” “That old man looks familiar, but he’s older than he used to be.”

Well, semblances of those comments were whispered more than a couple of times. Yet, the words went through minds much more often. Continue reading →

It’s time to remember and honor those who’ve passed on.

Memorial Day, Monday May 27, is a federal holiday in the United States. Continue reading →

“Visibility zero.” “Visibility one-eighth mile.” “Visibility one-quarter mile.”

Any of those forecasts are time for alert. Actually best just stay home until the report changes. Continue reading →