by Ken | Nov 24, 2008 | Everyday Life
I found another Amish farm to get eggs Thursday and got stuck in the mud leaving the place. I couldn’t see the drainage ditch under the snow — fortunately it was shallow and “Ben” had gravel to shovel under the tires. A little pushing helped,...
by Ken | Nov 19, 2008 | Everyday Life, Politics, Economy, Science, Uncategorized
$2.50/gallon yesterday and falling another dime today. Probably less than what I was paying when I first started driving 20 years ago (Adjusted for inflation, of course). And now the barrel is supposed to drop under $40? Must be the fault of those greedy oil execs...
by Ken | Nov 14, 2008 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
A couple days ago, Merry’s friend Dawn lives in Kaisertown and says she saw what looked like Lydia in front of the woods near her house. She was on her way to work, but reported it to Merry who left me a note. I spent about an hour combing the woods and field...
by Ken | Nov 10, 2008 | Everyday Life, Parkview
I’ve never been so happy as I am now at this time in my life. By happy, I don’t mean ecstatic or exuberant, but blissfully content. Apart from a few snags here and there, Merry shares in our occasional questioning, “Why are we so HAPPY?”...
by Ken | Oct 24, 2008 | Everyday Life, Religion & Spirituality
We rented The Golden Compassthe other night, as we heard it was good. We also wanted to see what all the anti-theistic controversy was all about. Sorry, just didn’t see it. The Magisterium logo sort of had a stylized cross in it, though, and it was very much...
by Ken | Oct 8, 2008 | Everyday Life, Parkview
I was walking around the house with a sweater yesterday and wondered what the temperature was, as I was pretty comfortable, but knew it had to be getting colder. The indoor thermometer indicated 58 degrees! Usually I start to go into hibernation with anything under...