Some little things are big things. Like toilet paper. Toilet paper is a little thing, but without it, you’re in big trouble. One week ago, we were about to be in some big trouble. We had been so preoccupied with issues like insurance and intake, that we had run dangerously low on White Cloud. Each [...]
Recently, during one of our weekend work extravaganzas, we had to move a pool table. Ever been involved in moving one of these beasts? If not, count your lucky stars. It’s nothing I want to do again, any time soon. The first thing you need is about 6 guys. No more, no less. If you [...]
There is a chimpanzee off the main square in downtown West Plains. You heard right. A chimpanzee. Actually, there are two. There are two chimpanzees that reside in a giant outdoor cage attached to a Victorian painted lady. It’s quite a spectacle. You should hear them during a storm. It’s like something out of Julius [...]
Quite possibly, we have reached the end of the beginning. Our list of lists has stabilized, and we are now crossing out more things than we are adding. (Don’t you love that feeling of running a black marker across an item on your agenda!) We have now consolidated our boys ranch building to only three [...]