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Catfish… and other fairy tales

by Aline Moe, posted in #, #aline, #alinemoe, #Moe, Adulting, brothers, childhood, family, hash tag, Memories, old age, Phlyarology, Uncategorized

I've seen many disaster stories on the subject of "catfish". No, not the kind at the end of your cane pole or even the ones in the fishing pond. The only thing that IS fishy is the awful way people are duped. Yes I have had men (always widowed with at least one child!) try … Continue reading Catfish… and other fairy tales

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Goodbye Bull, Hello Steer

by Aline Moe, posted in #aline, #alinemoe, #Moe, brothers, Colorado, cosmic irony, experiment, family, hash tag, humor, Kirk Colorado, old age, rural living, Son, Uncategorized

Messy Do you ever wonder why some cattle (notice I didn't say COW) are born bulls? But are sold as steers? Last year was a learning curve for us AND the cattle. Do you know what happens when a "bull" becomes a "steer"? Well, wonder no more! But in an effort to keep this a … Continue reading Goodbye Bull, Hello Steer

And so the Grandma Cat told me…

by Aline Moe, posted in barn cats, childhood, Colorado, cosmic irony, danger in the kitchen, experiment, have you ever..., humor, I can't cook, Kirk Colorado, meager knowledge, Mom, rural living, Sexy Senior Citizen, Uncategorized

Ok, I know I am way out of my depth out here with the cows, horses and let us not forget - the barn cats! When I got here about a year and a half ago they were concerned about the number of cats in the barn. It kept going down. Well, you know I … Continue reading And so the Grandma Cat told me…

NOT just a suggestion…

by Aline Moe, posted in #, #aline, #alinemoe, #Moe, Adulting, barn cats, brothers, childhood, cosmic irony, danger in the kitchen, family, family memories, have you ever..., humor, I can't cook, kitchen, meager knowledge, Memories, old age, rural living, Sexy Senior Citizen, stories, Uncategorized

I had a really good time at my Uncle Donnie's 90th birthday gathering. Once I got there. I learned something new about South Dakota. I was driving along minding my own business. When out of NOWHERE What to my wondering eyes should appear but flashing red and blue lights! Just 5 miles from my destination. … Continue reading NOT just a suggestion…

Cows GROSS content alert!!

by Aline Moe, posted in #, #aline, #alinemoe, #Moe, brothers, Colorado, cosmic irony, experiment, hash tag, have you ever..., humor, Kirk Colorado, Memories, Peter, rural living, Uncategorized

Guess what I did this afternoon? I got a chance to witness the birth of the first of what we hope will be a long line of cows on Peter and John's ranch. First when Harvey (my brother and ranch manager) said that we had a heifer (first time mothers) that looked like her water … Continue reading Cows GROSS content alert!!

Phlyarology

by Aline Moe, posted in #, #aline, #alinemoe, #Moe, Adulting, childhood, Colorado, cosmic irony, experiment, garden, gardening, have you ever..., humor, Kirk Colorado, Phlyarology

Learning something new everyday! I ran across a website that had marked to follow my blog. I really have to tell you that I need all the followers I can get! But being a rather cautious soul these days, I had to look up a word. Phlyarology... never heard of it before? Me either. Below … Continue reading Phlyarology

My Mississippi Trip – or how NOT to get water from a well

by Aline Moe, posted in #, #aline, #alinemoe, #Moe, brothers, childhood, cosmic irony, danger in the kitchen, experiment, family, family memories, hash tag, have you ever..., humor, I can't cook, meager knowledge, meme, Memories, old age, Sexy Senior Citizen, stories, Uncategorized

I know that everybody has their own way of remembering things. I try to remember the funny. I know that if I can't laugh at my self, life isn't much fun! On one occasion the humor came from Mississippi in the late 60's or early 70's. We had driven down in a Chevy and pulled … Continue reading My Mississippi Trip – or how NOT to get water from a well

Adulting

by Aline Moe, posted in #, #aline, #alinemoe, #Moe, Adulting, childhood, Colorado, family, family memories, have you ever..., humor, Mom, Sexy Senior Citizen, Uncategorized

Have you ever noticed that what ever first attracts you to someone is what you can't stand after a while? Let me share some examples: They are so outgoing becomes They wants to go out with their friends EVERY night! Sense of humor becomes They are always goofing off. They don't take anything seriously! He … Continue reading Adulting