Ottawa and La Salle County Opinion
I enjoy a coffee with a Long John roll. I made two batches on Friday and took some along for family night. I told the family they are Short John rolls because I made them short. Haha!
I throw away a lot of useful stuff. At least that’s how it feels. And this is not easy for me. I grew up with parents who found a way to use most everything they had. I inherited that habit.
I canned more V-8 last week, but the garden season is slowing down. I have red beets yet to can into pickled beets. Also, another round of tomatoes that I will can into tomato chunks.
So I’m at the cinema this past week. While enjoying my popcorn time, something strange happened when movie previews started bursting on the screen.
I’ve always wanted to get back into writing. It seems that every time I write, I quit after 20 pages in, and that makes 20 pages of unfinished stories.
So, what is heaven, and where is it? Is it a place, a state of being, or a journey? Or is it all of the above?
Technology tends to creep into our lives. This is most striking to me as I travel the ever-so-convenient interstate highway and pass under those colossal power lines that stretch beyond sight.
Lovina's family celebrated her youngest child's 20th birthday with an outdoor supper of broasted chicken and french fries.