Archive for August 2016
Summer Evening For Horses
We had a perfect late summer evening for horses last night. Our weather has been unseasonably hot the last few weeks, though that is still much cooler than most of the east coast. Yesterday evening, however, was near perfect for this time of year with clear skies and little threat of showers. We were driving…
Read MoreAmazon – A Retailing Dinosaur
Without a doubt, Amazon has revolutionized the retailing industry. They dominate e-commerce retailing in the Western World. So what logical person calls them a retailing dinosaur? Me. My opinion only matters if you accept me as a sane person. In fairness, questioning my sanity is not difficult. I just posted that cartoon for all to…
Read MoreSarge’s Downtown Dog Walk 2016
Sarge’s Animal Rescue Foundation held their 11th Annual Downtown Dog Walk 2016 yesterday (August 6) in Waynesville, NC. As the largest fundraiser for this terrific animal rescue, the event is very well attended with well over a hundred of man’s best friends in attendance. For the past several years, I have edited a video of…
Read MoreQueen Annes Lace and A Mushroom
A walk around our property with my visiting Super Nephew allowed us to explore the various plants, including Queen Annes Lace and a bright orange mushroom. Queen Annes Lace grows commonly in our mountains. Most people do not realize, however, that it is a member of the carrot family and is commonly called Wild Carrot.…
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