Have you ever wondered what things you would change if suddenly you became the "Boss of the World?" You haven't? Hmmmmm...........I think of things like this from time to time. Ahhh, If I were the Boss, the Ruler, the Dictator of the entire world, the world would be in much better shape. At ...
Credit me a slow learner, but there are certain lessons in life we should have learnedbut we don't. I learned not to throw hay forks over my head at red winged blackbirds. That pitch fork's gonna return, targeting you with uncanny accuracy! Brooms don't protect you from bumblebees, either! ...
Market Report for August 8, 2019It was a full market on this Friday night. The customers were plentiful along with the vendors. We had a couple of new vendors and a returning vendor this Friday night of the Toledo Farmers' Market. And the tomatoes have made their appearance.Kristi brought ...
Our next event at the Wieting will be our "Open House" for the new addition and celebrating the finished product of Phase II.The committee will have all the information in the newspaper soon. This event should take place in four weeks. Watch for it and do plan on attending."See ya at the ...
For as long as I can remember, August brings out the nostalgia in me. I think it has something to do with school starting soon and eons ago realizing that I had actually passed a grade and was entering the next level. Then it was watching my kids go from 3rd to 4th.........9th to 10th, and ...
There are two kinds of exaggerated expressions: one is simply ridiculous and the other is a reality. Of the first type, my favorite expressions is, "Lower than a snake's belly in a wagon rut!"Of the second, my mother was a master. She'd say, "Mike, if you lie one more time, I'm gonna wash ...
Market Report for August 2, 2019It was an eventful night at the Toledo Farmers' Market. Sweet corn arrived and if you didn't stand there with your hands on it, it was gone with the flash of a bag. The red round tomato hasn't arrived yet. I am thinking that next Friday there should be ...
Have you had a chance to check out the outside of the new addition?Does the new parking lot meet your expectations? How about the retaining wall on the south side. Isn't it lovely and the fence and newly planted flowers and greenery. We have Denise Fletcher to thank for attending to the ...
Last February we started planning a baseball game & family reunion in July. The plan actually came to pass last week and for the most part, everything went as planned. Which is absolutely surprising considering we had a lot of families that needed to get involved, committed and on ...
Market Report for July 26, 2019It was a little breezy this Friday night of the Toledo Farmers' Market. It was a good night for catching up with friends and making your Toledo Farmers' Market purchases. No tomatoes have arrived yet. There maybe some little cherry ones next week. The sweet corn ...