Here she is, a fine successor to Big Red whose remains were buried in the junk yard this week after he and Don slid off the icy road and rolled over. Our truck search is over. I had created a wish list of all Don wanted in a truck (below) so I could help him […]
Continue ReadingA Trip to the Dentist
This is on my “Top 10 Things I Dread” list. When the throbbing toothache came, I did not suspect I would have a new crown and have spent $1200, all by noon the next day. But to my surprise, my costly trip to the dentist turned out to be quite enjoyable, thank God. He is […]
Continue ReadingBig Red Is Dead
It was a spectacular grand finale. Big Red hit an ice patch, skidded sideways, spun 360°, plowed through a ditch, rolled over and landed on its wheels in a farmer’s field. What a ride! Don had a front row seat. Thankfully only Big Red was totaled. Don walked away with only a sore back. […]
Continue ReadingHere We Go Again
“I just rolled my truck. Could you come get me?” Don’s voice was shakey, hopefully due to the 5° Wednesday cold spell. I bundled up and drove a couple miles down our icy road where I spied Big Red standing in the field. The front windshield, tools and truck bed contents were strung out all over the ground. […]
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