Line posts are the backbone of the fence. Likewise, corner posts are its foundation.
One doesn’t have a fence without posts, and there;s no fence if there isn’t a starting place. It’s not much different than life itself, really, all things considered. Although we never cared for it all that much, we’ve had to help build a lot of fence.
Graveyard stew is for sick folks.
We ought to know, it’s been our menu for several days. Oh, we weren’t ill, but we just didn’t feel quite right. Always slow and lazy, we have been even more so, though we did get everything done that had to be completed, and all we wanted to do, anyway.
“Get out of the way.”
While that’s an obviously disrespectful statement, sometimes it seems manners have gone by the wayside with much of the population. Most serious aspect of it, in our naive and humble opinion, is that in many cases of impoliteness, the wrongdoer doesn’t know any better. They’ve never been taught or even seen proper etiquette.
Getting mad generally doesn’t do any good.
Many people get upset at the slightest aggravation, and start hollering, cussing, stomping, pounding, criticizing, blaming and sometimes shaking all over with face, ears, eyes, nose and maybe the rest of their body inflamed with rage and in a temper tantrum.