@holy-cow?ÿ I was once a passenger in a car full of other teenagers running around with way too many fireworks.?ÿ At the time hand launching pop-bott...

I've seen some really crazy lightning damage from my days with outside plant telephone work.?ÿ This includes a porcelain toilet (unoccupied) that was ...

With all of us 70+ y.o. surveyors that are going to "leaving" the profession in the next few years there should be an increase in the demand for licen...

I've had a full bag o' chores going on these last couple of months...and it's still piling up.?ÿ I haven't had the time to log on here lately and I ha...

Back in the day one of our favorite "profitable" enterprises involved taking a yardstick to the corner laundromat and raking out change from beneath t...

It always makes me sad to hear about folks that leave this world in the prime of their life.?ÿ?ÿ I had a classmate in wood shop years ago that collap...

Here's an interesting fact about Oklahoma law: There is a statute on the books that acknowledges the conditions that allow for an 'easement' for a fe...

The Rawhide episode named "Incident Before Black Pass" has a good native American character played by Nimoy.?ÿ When he tells Yates about his brother d...

@jitterboogie?ÿ Alas, creativity rarely runs with organization...I've started "THE" collection several times only to get distracted by life.?ÿ I suff...

I kept an Oklahoma City Times newspaper article clip on a bulletin board for years until it yellowed and fell apart.?ÿ It read "Confiscated pot burned...

@holy-cow?ÿ My medical insurance company refused to pay for the blood testing for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.?ÿ And it was an eye-opening amount.?ÿ...

I once took a helicopter ride with Pete Dye, the acclaimed golf course architect during one of his inspections of the course construction at Oak Tree ...

@dave-o?ÿ Those things will take hide off of you if you're within 50' of them.

I worked for an outfit once that relied heavily on golf course design.?ÿ It wasn't bad work but we had to schedule our time out on the course so we wo...

Years ago when I had chickens I was enamored with the concept of self-reliance.?ÿ Chicken eggs came easy enough (actually a little too easy) but I had...

@bill93?ÿ I wondered the same thing.?ÿ?ÿ "Snake" story: Years ago I had a fairly large chicken pen and coop.?ÿ At any given time I probably had 50 ...

@norman-oklahoma?ÿ AZ Vital records wants an original.?ÿ I'm pretty much stuck waiting on the IRS.?ÿ

We've gotten our quota of rain here also.?ÿ As aggravating as it is to work around it's still a good thing. I had a rain gauge for a number of years ...

@drakej6?ÿ Yes, the phone is a big key to things.?ÿ I will be in possession of my son's phone by the end of the week..hopefully.?ÿ Another relative h...