Hello There!

As I drive through the back county roads of Southern Iowa, often I pass oncoming traffic and give the one or two finger ‘howdy’ or farmer wave and about half the time I get a similar response.  On rare occasions, someone waves at me first and I even got an arm in the...

Church Coffee

Do you usually get a cup of coffee before or after your Sunday church service?  Is this something unique to Sunday, or do you do this everyday?  I grew up in a Lutheran church and I recall the coffeepot sitting there every week ready to dispense bitter, steaming hot...

Everyday

It was about 16 years ago this past month, and after tearing through Europe for a week in a little Renault Clio, my father and I ended up in Paris for the last 2 days of our trip.  After getting settled at the hotel in the afternoon and finding a spot around the...

Weather or Not

Back when I was in Middle School, I was into weather, and if you would have asked me, I probably would have said I wanted to be a Meteorologist.  I even remember doing a Science Fair project on how a Cold Front works.  Maybe it was because I lived in Iowa, but I was...

BathTime

Was there any time the past couple weeks that you though maybe you needed to wash your vehicle?  We had a long spell of warm, dry weather about 10 days back and I thought that a wash down was in order, so I hosed off and washed a couple vehicles in our driveway.  If...