I am sure glad that the price of gasoline is coming down, but I sure wish that the price of diesel would come down more! I use diesel in most of my farm equipment, and the price just doesn’t seem to be dropping very much, or very fast! I seem to remember a time when diesel fuel was cheaper than gasoline, and I don’t know what caused it to increase the way it has. This makes it very difficult for all [...]
Well, Happy Independence Day y’all! As I’m sure you realize, farming is a 24/7 job, so I have to squeeze in my celebrations where I can. I’ve been invited to a neighbors for a cook-out this evening and to watch fireworks, so after I’m done with my daily chores I’ll be heading over. My neighbor says he’s got some pretty good fireworks and I’m looking forward to seeing what he’s got! I really enjoy fireworks, I think it’s a shame [...]
My friend and I went to go see The Hulk movie matinee today. We had our misgivings; The Incredible Hulk movie we saw a while ago just wasn’t very good. But this version we both like a lot better. The story line was better, the special effects were great, the acting was great, and I think that when the DVD comes out I’ll be buying it to watch the movie a few times again!
I’ve been hearing a lot about those new “Smart cars” and I’ve seen quite a few of them on the road. I saw a short review of them, the reviewer was saying how great they are, they say that they only cost $15,000, are half the size of a “regular” car and get 33 mpg. They seem to think that is wonderful. I have to wonder about that because last year I bought a used Lumina that is in great [...]