
30-Second Read: Chipmunk détente
A recent essay here addressed chipmunks’ theft of fruit from my tomato plant. I called the resulting conflict over my tomatoes the “Battle of Weedy Gulch.”

A recent essay here addressed chipmunks’ theft of fruit from my tomato plant. I called the resulting conflict over my tomatoes the “Battle of Weedy Gulch.”

For those of you who find your kids (or yourselves) bored with nothing to do, try the local library. I love to read and have read about 20 books so far during the Covid virus time. A few of our grandkids LOVE to read, and their moms are great about taking them to the library. Library cards are almost always free, and it’s a great way to continue “learning” without your kids even realizing it. As the old TV show commercial used to say, “Reading is FUNdamental”.
Driving through a neighborhood the other day, I noticed one house had a sign proudly displaying that it won the “Most Beautiful Lawn” award. And it was a beautiful yard, green grass, an assortment of hedges in many pretty colors of green and colorful flowers. What do I need to do to win this award? I want it, I need it, I have got to have it. My competitive instincts kicked in, and my mind was spinning on how to win, win, win!

The advent of ZOOM council meetings has birthed a new phenomenon.
The COVID-19 Pandemic hig
If anyone sat on the floor at the remodeled Riverview Theatre after it opened last fall, then you know the pr

Go to school and get a quality education or learn a trade; work for a living and provide for your family; love your neighbors and do no one any harm; if you and your “girlfriend” should have a child, make the girlfriend your wife and take care of the child; respect your elders; respect authority (Romans 13); last and certainly not least, “Be faithful to our God.” In a strange, oldfashioned kind of way, our elders were telling and showing us, I believe, that “Black Lives Do Matter,” and it begins at home!

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