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Same here.

I can relate to the above. I went to a German Lutheran grade (grammar) school (1940s and 50s). We had coat rooms. I spent a good portion of my schools days enjoying the solitude afforded by them. :sarcasm: I don't recall a yardstick, but I have a vivid recollection of wood shaft pointers...

(Sorry for the delay in replying. I could not stay awake after eating) Excellent observation. It is (or was...lol) scrambled eggs with chunks of fresh Arkansas tomatoes, buttermilk biscuits with butter & apricot preserves, and spicy sausage patties.

On the topic of pig hunting, the Outdoor Channel is premiering a new show about driven pig hunts in Europe. It looks interesting. It is called "Wild Boar Fever" and showing on Saturday evening at 5 PM CT. http://outdoorchannel.com/wild-boar-fever

100th anniversary of "God Bless America" http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/07/04/god-bless-america-july-4-is-100th-birthday-unofficial-anthem-penned-by-immigrant-irving-berlin.html

:smilie flag::smilie flag::smilie flag::smilie flag::smilie flag::smilie flag::smilie flag::smilie flag::smilie flag::smilie flag::smilie flag::smilie flag::smilie flag: "Give me liberty, or give me death" - Patrick Henry The Declaration of Independence - full text...

I am just so thankful that I don't live there. https://www.foxbusiness.com/features/court-nixes-challenge-to-rare-california-bullet-stamping-law?intcmp=ob_article_footer_text&intcmp=obnetwork

This part of Oklahoma has been in the highest category of drought for 3.5 years. Here at my farm, I received just under 3" of rain from Sep 1, 2017 to June 22, 2018. With little warning, it started to rain last Saturday morning. It rained again and again all weekend long - ending about 3:30 AM...

I don't have any guns (I sold what I had when I retired), however I enjoy reading about them which is why I joined this forum.

Greg, you have my deepest sympathy for your loss.

I have it's child --

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/06/18/carjacking-suspect-dead-outside-walmart-store-after-armed-citizens-take-action-police-say.html credit: foxnews.com

Two thumbs up for NJ FireFighters - http://www.foxnews.com/auto/2018/06/15/busted-firefighters-break-illegally-parked-cars-windows-to-run-hose-through-it.html credit: foxnews.com

Exception noted and understood. I apologize for making a blanket statement. In my community (at the time) only the Lutheran and Catholic schools provided strong discipline. The public schools had a reputation for little to no discipline. That all said. most all of the kids made it to adulthood...

I went to a German Lutheran grade school, kindergarten through 8th grade, in the 1940 & 50s. I was a challenge for my teachers even though disciplines were (harsh*) at the decision of the teacher. My parents merely supported the teachers decisions and provided supplementary punishments at home...

http://monstertruck.wikia.com/wiki/Orange_Blossom_Special Allen Gaines fielded a number of "Orange Blossom Special" pro pulling trucks /monster trucks. He was a popular driver / owner. He retired a few years ago...

Did you get a Kukri, the pawnshop one or otherwise?

The photo above is about 3 years old. It looks about the same, except better today. Its clean now....lol. I was just out in the barn and checked the hourmeter while I was out there. It shows 206 hours. That's not too bad for 5-1/2 years (actually, being bedridden, I could not mow in 2012 or...

I don't have a real Nepalese made Kukri, but I have one made by TOPS that is well made.