western movie

  ed has several old westerns he watches repeatedly.. like every time they come on cable… tuesday night then the same movie again on thursday night and next week as well.. he watches –open range– tombstone….or gunfight at o.k. corral– anything  john wayne or clint eastwood, richard boone or steve mc queen.. he’s watched them [...]

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earl’s auction

    saturday morning at nine o’clock all the material goods and earthly belonings of earl richardson will go on the block to the highest bidder..
    seems a sad way to end the life-long collection of a true gatherer.. he had more junk than the human mind can comprehend… buildings stacked to the ceiling joist with [...]

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obstinate ox

  ed’s farm chores often require the assistance of an additional worker… two-man job.
 when such a situation occurs he is not hesitant to call, always saying his ox is in the ditch.. requires help.. i’ve often told him he needs to find a more disciplined ox, one that is more reluctant to fall in a [...]

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finfroc’s forcast

   according to the good book,  the final days will be like the days of noah… judging by the recent rainfall and the immediate forecast…….. i’m thinking  we may have only a couple of days left at best , before the Lord comes again..
    i don’t really know if noah experienced lower end root rot [...]

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montague county minor-league

   grandson, heath taylor, made his first minor-league start last night against the auborn double-days, farm club for toronto blue jays..
    he pitched three innings, faced 12 batters, threw 42 pitches(29 strikes-13 balls), gave up three hits and one earned run..  had two strike-outs ( one looking one swinging )  zero walks… 3.0 e.r.a….. great [...]

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paris and the preacher

    i’ll be among the first to admit that when i started reading the preacher’s blog i was more than a little apprehensive… he started out telling about paris and her escape from prison….
    then he said he couldn’t  help noticing that she forgot to put on her………………… 
   well’ i was already remembering something else she [...]

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bob’s bank

    ed and i need to secure another loan from brashear natl. bank in new port.. we’ve  expended the origional loan and the tomatoe crop we held as colateral on the loan…
    oilfield lease money and covered wagon sales have filled bob’s cob-web covered billfold to capacity..  he’s flush…..spending money like tommy o’neal.. buying new [...]

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king’s x

  on second thought , maybe i will interject a personal opinion on birdchirp’s blog for today…
    why is it that secular judges, politicians , and citizens alike can not see that the more we turn our back on God as the benchmark for this country, the more He turns His back to this nation.  [...]

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amen…and pass the biscuits

  read birdchirp’s blog over coffee this morning… i thought it was particularly good… an accurate account  of the misguided judicial system in this great country..
   i’ll not elaborate on my personal thoughts… just read his blog… click on his site  ( redbirds roost ) in the right hand column of this page…

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misplaced motor-home

       ed sold the old gentleman motor home that had served him faithfully for years, to joe pickle, about a month ago.. he’s now experiencing sellers’s remorse…
 misses that rig more every day, especially since he’s been window shopping for a newer one.. sticker shock has set in.. perhaps he sold that winne-dago too cheap..
   joe [...]

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