Aug 7, 2013 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener I remember a poet calling them “Flying Flowers”. I recalled that one recent afternoon after I had finished mowing. Butterflies are most active during the heat of the day visiting nearly anything of vegetative color for nectar. They particularly like...
Jul 31, 2013 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener It was a usual hot Hoosier Sunday with humidity so heavy that it made breathing a chore and your body strain to sweat. I was pretty well caught up on my work and looked forward to a bit of an afternoon off. Then divine intervention must have occurred....
Jul 24, 2013 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener We receive frequent e-mailed updates of news happenings throughout the Hoosier state. Often, there are some eye-rolling ‘news of the weird’ accounts. It is good to share these stories just so we don’t believe our area has a corner on the market for...
Jul 17, 2013 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Some people may see the contents of my garage, barn and sheds and say I am a pack rat. But I save things that could be re-purposed into other useful lives. For instance, old kitty litter pails are re-purposed to hold sunflower seed for the birds and...
Jul 10, 2013 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener There was a woman in Kokomo, Indiana who was treated at the Howard County Hospital for an animal bite…an alligator bite. It should go without saying that unlike places like Florida or Louisiana, alligator bites in Indiana are pretty rare. This...
Jul 3, 2013 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Despite picnics, barbecue, and fireworks, nearly everyone agrees that Fourth of July is not what it used to be. It used to be a happy day off to celebrate our country. Now everyone seems to be complaining about everything. Take one not-so-hypothetical...
