Archive for Archive for April, 2008
Who the heck is Charger?
Jan Verhoeff is the lady who teaches Oris how to write blog posts and post them on his site. Today’s lesson – inserting photos.
Teaching an old Donkey New Tricks
Oris can explain this later, and I hope somebody asks him why this one’s posted! I’m trying to teach him how to run and operate his blog – so this is the post for teaching old Donkey’s (or mules) new tricks. Jan
A skunk and a stump
Last night a skunk made his presence known in our yard. This morning I was thinking about skunks and I remembered this tongue twister was one my little brother had trouble with. A skunk sat on a stump and thunk the stump stunk, but the stump thunk the skunk stunk.
The rooster who lives at the “BB” farm
Mrs. BB (barn builder) and her husband have several roosters. The roosters do what roosters are born to do. However, several of the roosters on the BB farm are headed for the cook pot. I asked Mrs. BB why. She said,”because they drive us nuts. They crow. They chase the hens, They eat all the [...]
Good Morning
Greetings this fine brisk morning. I assume you all have accomplished the necessary tasks and chores you planned to do by six a.m. It’s almost six a.m. The day is half gone, interest rates have gone up. The price of grapes in a jar is holding steady. Roosters still strut around the yard (they think [...]
My Mother Said
Often, when I was a kid at home, my mother would say,”Oris, hold your tongue ’til you get it and your mouth under control.” “
Awesome (the word)
Awesome is a word that seems to me is over used. Will someone explain to me why this word is so popular? I talked with six people to day and heard the word “awesome” eleven times .
Words
All my mother’s life she has liked words. One of her favorite words is “Remember”. Mom has always said Remember is a beautiful word. When you’re going fast along life’s road memory comes along to bring a smile to your heart.
Leah’s drawings
Leah’s drawings look good on the sketches page.
Administrative Decision
Oris had some sketches of mules and I tried several ways to post them into the header of this site. What you see is the final analysis (from me anyways) and I’d like to hear opinions. So, here I am horning in on ole Oris’ posts (we won’t tell him I was here, and he’ll [...]
