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    Daytona 500

    Was big into this when the Hudson/Olds were sitting the pace then the hemis in the sixties. Ended up in the draft and for whatever reason lost interest and for sure when, what i felt was foreign crab racing (Toyota). Lost interest big time with Mopars leaving. As i look back i think the last...
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    Jackrabbit Drives of the Past

    Last year i did see a few but this year maybe one handful at most, db
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    Daytona 500

    Lee Petty 59 Olds
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    Tech schools and college ND

    For me it is hard to believe the kind of monies some make. Brother-in-law worked the mines out west. Retire younger than me but i am glad his body is not mine. Health wise and mental wise he had to retire. Took a hit on him with the hours, the work, and the whole environment of that job plus...
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    What do you do to pay the bill

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    Tech schools and college ND

    When one gets old, and one looks back at all the roads one could have/should have gone down. Maybe a different road but then would be wondering about the road i did go down. I consider linemen school and i believe the monies would have been better. Too young to know at the time what was best...
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    Tech schools and college ND

    that be farming. db
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    Tech schools and college ND

    Well i got one of them 4-year college degrees and have never made close to $100,000 including benefits in one year. So there, you people without the college degrees making $150,000+. But it was with NDSU. However, i got a ton of memories from those four years. The muscle cars, airport road...
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    Tech schools and college ND

    Is the statement true that if you are old enough one can touch a boob and get away with it because of one's age? db
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    Tech schools and college ND

    17 when i went to college. No ideal what i wanted in life. Goal was to take classes, get mostly passing grades, keep a 2s deferment. Prove i could leave mommy and daddy and make it. Mature, experience and enjoy. Had no classes teaching me how to do my job i had for 50 years. That was all on...
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    Tech schools and college ND

    I see you learn your writing education/skills well. Must of took the same classes as i did. db
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    Tech schools and college ND

    In my senior year at NDSU i had a professor tell me i had no business being at NDSU as i was not college material. After 3 and 1/2 years of schooling with a number of probation letters from the dean, 3 and 1/2 years of drinking old mill, meeting working ladies on Broadway, coming close to...
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    Insurance premiums on the rise

    Have Nodak and it appears they are higher price. However, a handful of claims over the last 20 years and no problems. Service i have gotten keeps me there. db
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    Jackrabbit Drives of the Past

    There was a time we had a few cottontails too and now and then see them in town, but it has been years since in the farm yard. db
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    Dog proof coon traps

    I was live trapping coons and had a big one in trap. So, i haul trap out in open with my buddy. Told him i will turn him lose and we will have some fun. I had a hi standard 22 and he had a 22 mag wheel. Told him to wait a second to shoot and please not to shoot me once the coon left...
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    Jackrabbit Drives of the Past

    Yes, i remember one drive back in the fifties. Dad had me sitting in the car as the circle of hunters was getting smaller. At that point only shotguns. There was a fox and a bunch of rabbits running in the circle, guys shooting and rabbits trying to get out. Circle kept getting smaller. In...
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    Ruger .22 Hornet

    second prize. db
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    Ruger .22 Hornet

    timberline sport db
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    Ruger .22 Hornet

    yep db gas station west side of town Name of station?
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    Ruger .22 Hornet

    25-20 in model1992 Win. kill the largest 5-point whitetail to this date in earlier 1900. Have rifle. Just bought some hornets and dealer had a case of them along with some other older shells one cannot find that easy. Got some 44-40 from him and he did have 25-20 on hand. Cannot remember name...

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