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Lifestyle
how long before harvest on my county road?
Looking out across Mr. Farmer's bean field has me wondering how long it will be before harvest. I'm no farmer by a long...
peak for fall leaves in Indiana
Historical data from the Jackson County, IN, Visitor Center says typical timing for peak fall foliage around my slice of...
quirky is distinctive: not always in a good way
Hugo was close to death when he found me. Starving to the point of being barely able to walk, he inhaled 2 cans of dog food...
rural living has a cute and scary side
Sitting at my computer the other day I saw movement right outside the office window. Quickly glancing around, I saw this......
what’s the first thing you do in the morning, no matter what?
I make coffee! Right after that comes feed the dogs and brush my teeth... but coffee is it. What's your one thing? Lately,...
a dental chair should be named in my mom’s honor
As many trips to the dentist that I've made with my Mom, they should name a chair after her. Once seated, they know they...
strive to be more like Hugo
After my depressing post yesterday about feeling awful for others and helpless to "fix" anything -- I wanted to switch...
some might think retirement life is boring
My day might seem worse than mundane to most people. Not focusing on work at least 18 hours a day is pretty darned amazing...