air assault

  fair warning to all concerned, including the f.a.a., prater has purchased another plane… after being land locked for several years, he’s returned to flying… using his social security check to make payments on a cessna or something…. equipted with a wakesha engine.. he’s in the process of repainting it between flights… therefore i don’t [...]

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reincarnation

   as i was motoring thru nocona yesterday, i saw what appeared to be  hoss cartwright washing the dust off his boots after a lenghty trail ride.. turned out to be the mayor-protem  watering his wifes flowers in his new stove-pipe hat..  …. high-rise head gear..
     watch out for low hanging limbs on your way to [...]

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pitchin-coach

    i traveled off into oklahoma saturday to watch # 1 pitch against kansas…
   it was an absolute beautiful base-ball day.. heath pitched good but we came up short on the scoreboard… anyhow, after the game i had the opportunity to meet taylor’s new pitchin- coach… her name is emily, or emalee,or emilie, maybe even [...]

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dancin fenom

  i also learned this week that waco is not only the home of dr.pepper, it is also home base for doug the dancin man… he’s known throughout a tri-state area for his uniqie dancing style.. ( understudy of rod hoover)
   dancin man reminded me of wylie coyotee…. you remember how his legs moved so fast [...]

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turkey texas tribute

   just got home from a west texas musical adventure… saw at least part of the county urban population, in fact i camped in the midst of their forty to forty five foot motor homes… my motor home was considerably shorter.. the exact length of chevy pickup in fact….
  my accomidations were quite adequate yet [...]

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can’t wait for summer

 i’m excited.. two of my good buddies here in montague are currently installing those  below ground cement ponds.. complete with slides and wet-bars…
  chippers wife was telling me about seeing some of those chipen’-dale dancers out in georgia.. they were wearing g-strings or speed-o’s as she called them… she could’nt stop talking about them….. so [...]

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turkey trip

 some anxious travelers have alreay arrived at the turkey camp-site..(baccus and stevie) and the dancin man…
others are still loading staples, like bacon ,beans, and beer… while still others have not yet completed the polishing stage of motor home preparation.. apparently trophies are given for showmanship in the motorized camper catagory.. no awards given for pop-ups [...]

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monkey-business

    local law enforcement officers reported a complaint of a naked man on cougar mound this week.. i read the details in the police report section of the news paper.
   upon further investigation it was determined by the officer at the scene, that this transient individual was J.B.N.O.A…
 thats police talk for jay-bird naked on arrival..
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drive by

   passing the jones estate today on my way home, i came to the obvious conclusion that i had  mistakenly reported septic tank problems  behind the house a week ago..
  all that digging and construction work out back led me to beleive the septic tank was impacted… turns out that was not the case at [...]

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porky pig

   years ago, when the kids were small,i was not nearly as financially independant as i am now…  what i’m trying to say is i had even less then than i do now..
  necessity is the father of invention so they say:  i needed to subsidize my meagor income, so i came up with a [...]

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