One thing I can definitely tell you that's different living in rural Jackson County as opposed to Seymour city is that our...
Barndo
moths at night and corn flies during the day
It's rural living at its finest, isn't it? Insects galore pestering humans the second they step outside... and even when...
retirement should look like this every day
You'd think retirement -- even practice retirement -- would translate into many relaxing days all strung together. Sort of...
curfews, exercise, and another expense
The outgoing of funds around here has been way above what is typical. If the lawn mower, A/C, tires, deer accident, and...
with great power comes great responsibility
No matter if you like him or hate him, Donald Trump is powerful. I agree with a whole lot of what he's done and is doing,...
the town’s business district with little business
The barndo is not that far from downtown, but I rarely even pass through. Most of the time, we go north instead of south...
lawnmower operators will be attacked on sight
I'd had my new sweeper about 3 days before Hugo attacked it and tore a piece off the side. He likes lawnmowers even less...
80° before 8:00 AM and more rain on the way
Rain and heat create ideal conditions for mosquito populations to thrive. It not only increases mosquito reproduction, but...
mosquito bites are a sure sign of summer
Mowing grass has been a challenge with all the rain we've had lately. Because of that, our outside chores had gotten ahead...









