Snow storms in the north are a given. Yes. But, aside from the hype of the fact that the roads will be messed up for several days, there are other issues: A lot of folks will be missing work because of the storm. Of those folks, the hardest hit will be the ones who can least afford it: the...
So, why did the chicken cross the road? To see what interesting little bugs could be had on those little side streets? In the case of my chickens, they crossed the road for the same reason that my cat crossed the road: to visit with the neighbor across the road. for some reason, they all...
It's an insignificant matter whether the bee flies down to the silk after gathering the pollen. The pollen is gathered from corn, and any other plants the bee visits to take back to the hive to feed the developing larvae. The pollination is a secondary effect of the bee climbing over the plant...
Along the same line, I gave some to a family member. They threw them out because they didn't get used up in a week. He was afraid that, because they didn't come from the store, they'd go bad faster!
Poor Jack. He's been such a busy boy the past couple of days. The flock has been out to free range, so he's been wandering all over the yard. He'll be out front supervising the dust bath, (which happens to be in the front flower garden among my prize irises which have taken an incredible...
Yeah, that'd be me. It's tough when I'm working (in the health field) and I have to pretend to be interested in the sport du jour! I don't watch balls either.
I have a BIL who is a rabid Patriots fan. He yells, he screams, he beats his chest. I simply look at him and say: "Oh, who just scored a home run?" And the next time he starts in, I'll ask him, "Did they just make a basket?"
What's to keep them from trotting down the middle of that secondary road? I suppose they are supposed to read the directions! Looks like a nice waste of tax payer dollars to me.
Now, regarding deer crossing the road, this problem of the signs never being at the right place when the deer crosses the road has a very easy solution. Legislation should be passed to require each and every deer to carry his or her own "Warning, deer crossing" sign with them when crossing the...