Raising children is a lot of work. (Thank you, Captain Obvious.) You ever think about the nature of the work, though? Up until they’re about three, it’s mostly physical. You’re going pretty hard, but a lot of it is mindless, or nearly so. Keep ’em out of stuff, keep their tummies full, keep ’em bathed. … Read more
One of the vent holes in my black Alabama cap was a perfect mount for my television antenna yesterday. Also carried my little compressor, which functions as a portable power source and can run my little TV for a very long time. It was a great rig to watch the Alabama-Texas A&M game. Don’t I … Read more
When the weather turns cooler, one of our favorite go-tos for dinner is Lea’s mom’s chili soup. You need: 1 lb. (or thereabouts) ground beef 1.5 quarts (or thereabouts) tomato juice 1 white onion 1 14-17-oz. can kidney beans 1 tablespoon chili powder Salt and pepper to taste 1 cup elbow macaroni Brown and drain … Read more