The Farm Chronicles: Mailboxes and floorboard holes

A photo of Gran’pa, me, and dad

Gran’pa Billy, my dad’s dad, was born in 1889 and died just short of his 97th birthday. He was 65 years old when I was born, so I never knew him as a younger man. But he was quite the character. Standing all about 4’10”, chewing Happy Jim tobacco and smoking Camel no-filters, Gran’pa saw…

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Of evil leaders and hapless victims

Windmills

Communism and socialism are about control and wealth redistribution. There are leaders and there are victims. While the leaders of these systems always say they are upholding the rights of the minorities and marginalized (the victims), what they are really doing is robbing the victims blind and enslaving them. The goal is to make these…

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Stupidocrisy: Many lies and a truth

Read between the Lines!  

How many lies can be told by the government, news media, and big business? Let me count the lies. Really, there is no end to them. Reaching back to the Obama years, the lies that the government has pushed on the American people, and the news media, as the fourth estate, has supported these lies,…

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Can I have a light?

Holding a lit candle

Looking at the headlines in the daily news, on television and radio, it takes no effort to see that the world we live in is a very dark place, getting darker by the minute. The COVID oppressions, government spying on citizens, the lies peddled every day as truth, the denial of truth as lies, the…

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The endurance of the saints

Lock Down COVID-19

No matter what news site you look at, or what paper you read, or what news program you watch or listen to, you are constantly bombarded with bad news about the economy. It’s nothing new. In January of 2009, The World Economic Forum became confrontational as union leaders said they had no confidence in the…

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The Farm Chronicles: The Long Way Home

Two campers  

In 1962, when I was seven years old, my parents, along with their lifelong friends Warren and Sue McCarthy and their son Bill and daughter Cathy, planned an 8,000 mile trip touring all the states West of the Mississippi River. Dad and I spent most of the winter months building a camper on our flat-bed…

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WHO’s your daddy?

Provisional Agenda Item 3 of the World Health Organization

If there ever was an example of what not to do to save lives, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) dictums on COVID prevention and treatment is the poster child. So-called “vaccines” that didn’t work, mandated hospital protocols that killed more people than they saved, quarantining healthy people for the first time in history all point…

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Stupidocrisy: Lies and makers of lies

FBI 

Shocker alert! In a FOX News interview Tuesday, FBI Director Christopher Wray publicly confirmed what many have been saying for three years and the federal government has been denying—that the COVID virus likely originated from a lab in Wuhan, China. Moreover, he admitted in so many words that the virus responsible for the deaths of…

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Banning gas stoves and your freedom

Conventional Cooking Products

In September, California’s clean air agency approved a proposal to ban new natural gas-fueled furnaces and water heaters in homes by 2030. Now, the Biden Administration is getting into the act. On February 1, the Department of Energy, under the auspices of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, sought comments on a proposal to ban…

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Press In

Encourage

There are many events taking place around us that would be frightening in of themselves—the devastating hurricanes and earthquakes; the threat of terrorism; political disruption; the threat of nuclear war with Islam—just to name a few.  Some of this uncertainty has prompted many to ask the age old question, “Does God have a plan for my…

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