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I have a comic magnetically held in place on my refrigerator that pictures a sway back, hip poking out cow with a wild eyed chicken on her back. The two […]
Trina Machacek
Watering the Windows
Boy we have hard water where I live. How hard is it, you ask? Our water is so hard that rocks tremble when the pump in our well starts. Our […]
Waiting…
Waiting, well waiting patiently, is becoming a lost art. For example, gas stations used to have two pumps. Regular and super and if you had to wait in line it […]
Fence Sitting
Recently I have had to enlist the art of fence sitting. No not actually sitting on a fence, which is not as easy or as comfortable as it looks on […]
Fishing
Fishing Is fishing a hobby or a sport? It depends on who is doing the fishing and why. Television shows that have fishermen touting the best spots to fish, best […]
Organize, Schmorganize
Organize, Schmorganize The stories that start out with, “I have this friend…” usually refer to the story teller. That being said, I have this friend—who decided one afternoon to get […]
Mid –Life, Life
Mid –Life, Life Alright I tell myself, “Just when, will I have this all empowering mid-life event.” I’ve heard people say that they get up in the morning and […]
Too Clean -Or- Not Too Clean
Too Clean -Or- Not Too Clean There is an “official report” out that some of us are too clean. Yes sir, we have anti-micro-bacterial-ized ourselves in to super cleanliness. “Stop,” […]
Instructions
Instructions Every household, it seems, has an instruction reader. And unfortunately also one that just poo- poos the instructions when building, installing, learning or otherwise taking on a project which […]
A Toads Tale
A Toads Tale I have the honor of being in charge of the weed whacking in our yard. I’ve had several electric whackers over the years. Annually I am told […]