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North American (four-legged) cats
The largest cat in North America goes by many names. By whatever name, it is a source of continual interest whenever the ancient ones gather to give guidance to our elected officials and to discuss certain issues of Sports Illustrated, etc., etc., etc. Much... -
Old time religion in frontier country
Somebody mentioned the lack of catalpa worms this year. They are prized as fishbait. The mention reminded me of the big catalpa tree that stood near the front of Grandpa’s tabernacle. Grandpa and Grandma Sanders were of the Puritanical persuasion. While for some... -
Evolution of ‘radio’
We’ve been talking about radio. Time to get off that. By slashing out a whole lot, I’ll try to hit just a high point or two. After “The War” (WWII), radio stations popped up all over the place, like bitterweeds on a poor hillside pasture. There were a few super... -
Full moon: facts, fears
The next full moon, in just a few days, will be the Harvest Moon, the most famous of all full moons, mainly because of the song. All the full moons have names. There’s the Snow Moon, the Pink Moon, the Hunters’ Moon, just to name a few. Most of them also have an...