hillary

  democratic front runner hillary rod’um clinton has vowed to change the way we live in the great u.s. of a.
   her first act as commander in chief will certainly be to bring all the troops home, so we can fight terrorism here in more familiar surroundings.. rather than sending all those men and equiptment [...]

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double-day

   yesterday was memorial day, or decoration day as it was once called.. a day set aside to remember the soldiers who paid the ultimate price for their country and for our freedom…
   yesterday was also the wedding anniversery of carolyn and her choice.  forty-one years ago we exchanged vows and rushed off in a 63 [...]

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memorial day week-end

 this being a time set aside to honor the heroic actions of fallen war veterans, i feel compelled to tell you of the war i experienced during the viet-nam era..
    i was in a south-tacoma night spot ,with a group of inlisted g.i.’s from fort lewis, when a platoon of swabbies from bremerton naval yard [...]

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saturday sausage sopping

 had breakfast with the boys this morning at ed’s internet cafe in montague…we drank a #2 galvanized milk bucket full of black coffee..
    chipper had a slow week, only made twenty five g’s all week…. hootie spent all his money at the colonial golf tournament, buying visor caps and vendor beer… i never had any excess [...]

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banished bankers

   if you were among the unfortunate poor people who desperately needed approval on a peronal loan this last week, you most likely had to apply to the janitoral staff at the big bank….. one president out of the country on a cruise to some exotic island , the other at the colonial golf tournament, [...]

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miracle medicine

 i simply can’t be the only baby-boomer that’s sick of the medicine commercials every night between the hours of 6-8 p.m.
 they pound us relentlessly for every cure in the book… preparation H… to E.D….. stool softners to hygene products..   genital warts  !!! give me a break ….i’m fed up…
    fast talking disclaimers at the end of [...]

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sooner baseball

   o.u. is currently playing in a four day tournament  representing the best of the big twelve….at oklahoma’s red-hawk stadium…
  sooners played second ranked missouri on wed. night.. hughes started for the sooners… taylor came in after four innings, trailing by one run.. taylor pitched for the next four innings, gave up only one hit,zero [...]

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instant replay

  big -O went back to texoma today… in search of the illusive striped bass… only this trip he took a professional fisherman… tank dow..
  he couldn’t take tank on wednesday because ed was going… lethal mix.. tank and ed… two psychotic fishermen on one boat would a physical overload on the boat and a [...]

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go fish

  got a phone call this morning @ 5:15 from ed and big-0… they were sitting in the parking lot at the square-head do-nut shoppe in muenster, waiting for a short load of apple-fritters, before traveling on to lake texoma for a guided fishing adventure…i’ll bet neither of them owns a fishing license or a [...]

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fruit-stand freenzy

   hostile atmosphere continues to be the order of the day as customers stop at fibber’s fruit stand… they’re not interested in green onions, but searching for items not yet in stock ,such as green beans or blackeyed peas..peaches and the like..
   fibber has a short fuse and a large vocabulary…he’s rather quick to explain [...]

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