The Tulsa Buffaloes play their first game in nearly two years on June 26, when they host the North Texas Devils. Time and place to be determined later.
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Cool breezes
It’s almost Memorial Day and we haven’t had an 80 degree day this year. 80 degree highs are the norm this time of year. Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer in southeast Kansas and happens to be the day I put the fan in the window. On the Fourth of July, I replace theContinue reading “Cool breezes”
Graduation
Hard to believe, but high school seniors are getting out of school this week. For some, this is their last day of school. Commencement will be this weekend with most school districts choosing Saturday afternoon. Athletes on the track, baseball, and softball teams have regionals next week and state tournaments the week after. Senior athletesContinue reading “Graduation”
Warm bodies wanted, cold ones considered
Walmart is trying to go back to overnight stocking, but locally we can’t get people in the door. At $14.50 to start, the pay is about as good as it gets around here. We can get the groceries, paper, detergent, and pet supplies on the shelves with the people we have. Day shift handles lawnContinue reading “Warm bodies wanted, cold ones considered”
Busier than I thought
I started reviewing my posts and realized I forgot about the Cats win over Richmond in the Grand Final rematch. Aftet losing my job last year, one of the things that had to go was my Watch AFL package, so all I can watch are the highlights. It wasn’t so much the Cats had playedContinue reading “Busier than I thought”
Zzzzzz
Had to stay an hour late today, so get to come in an hour late tonight. Took advantage of the time to catch up on sleep.
Back to the grind
Moved some of my first transplants, and a few plants I bought to their permanent homes. Getting ready to go back to work after a three day weekend.
Gardening
Started some more pepper, tomato, and okra seeds. Got to plant a couple of nut trees tomorrow, then back to work.
Steelers draft local kid
The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted Isaiahh Lowdermilk in the 5th round with the 156th pick overall. Lowdermilk went to West Elk High School, where he became All-State in football and basketball. He received a scholarship from the University of Wisconsin, almost unheard of for anyone playing 8-man football. This was one of the more controversial picksContinue reading “Steelers draft local kid”
Playing hooky
Couldn’t get any sleep, so I called off at work last night. I could use a three day weekend. Missed yesterday’s post so I will post twice today. Got to get the rent and do some shopping soon so this post is short.
Footyfried 