Monthly Archives: November 2012

I am one crabby bastard

Posted on November 27, 2012 by jeroljohnson

My left ear is plugged and has been for about a week now. I went to the clinic in Tioga yesterday and the young MD washed it out. Then I picked up some slimy concoction called Debrox which I have to drop … Continue reading →

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Something I rarely do..

Posted on November 25, 2012 by jeroljohnson

…is bitch about the Vikings on this blog. They’ve always been heartbreakers for me and I have refused to wallow about it here. But what I just saw a little bit ago was so maddening, such ridiculous play-calling that I … Continue reading →

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Strictly seasonal

Posted on November 24, 2012 by jeroljohnson

The manly portions of Christmas decoration have been completed. The tree is up in the living room and strung with lights. I went outside today and mixed in several strands of white lights in with the Halloween/Thanksgiving orange on the … Continue reading →

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The Man Cave remodeled

Posted on November 23, 2012 by jeroljohnson

There are a lot of things I am thankful for: a loving wife who is a spectacular cook, an entertaining dog, a lifestyle that is free from all the stresses that nearly brought us down a few years ago. And … Continue reading →

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And now, something to turn up LOUD

Posted on November 13, 2012 by jeroljohnson

Not many people in the US remember The Angels. First of all they had to change the name they used in Australia to Angel City to avoid confusion with the wretched glam band Angel. I don’t recall them getting much … Continue reading →

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And the Onslaught begins

Posted on November 13, 2012 by jeroljohnson

We got at least a foot of new snow and the smart money is that very little of it will melt off before the next blast. The good news is that the folks with the heavy equipment to clear driveways … Continue reading →

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Even dragons get the blues

Posted on November 9, 2012 by jeroljohnson

There will be no more Games of Thrones references, for winter is damn well here. Today is the start of a 3-day slap upside the head. The temperature is in the teens but it feels more like single digits. The … Continue reading →

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I didn’t know Bullwinkle was married

Posted on November 9, 2012 by jeroljohnson

We now have moose as permanent residents on the farm. They’re getting common in this corner of ND. This moose family (bull, cow, & calf) roam our farm and our neighbors, stepping over fences that deer have to jump over … Continue reading →

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This one’s going out to Obama

Posted on November 7, 2012 by jeroljohnson

We had this setting on one of the speakers in the living room for good luck

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Our Patriotic Duty

Posted on November 6, 2012 by jeroljohnson

We voted at about 9:00 am at the City Hall. No waiting, but given the number of ballots already in the machine I could see that business had been brisk. Being this is North Dakota, there is no registration. You … Continue reading →

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