Learning how to use Gimp2 came up with these

So, two weeks I quit smoking, quit drinking soda (I would drink 6-12 cans a day), and went organic for 4 days (I would've gone organic permanently but that stuff is expensive lol) all on the same day.

When our kids were heading into school 5 years ago we decided to get them situated in a school that was in the top 100 in our state. It was just down the road and we felt blessed that in our low-income

Saw this little guy running around the zoo.

This is an earthbag: The bag is filled with a variety of options: Insulation Scoria (percentages vary depending on location): Lava rock, yes the kind used for landscaping, is popular because it's one of

The House Armed Services Committee voted to create a sixth branch of the military called the Space Corps to branch off the newest military branch (Air Force). No, I'm not kidding. Our military just decided

I often peruse cheap land... I have a bad habit of drooling over the plots of land and what I could do with them. Someday I'll be able to save up enough money to get the hell out of dodge, but until then

As a family on the lower rungs of society here in the US, eating healthy food is expensive... Not only is it expensive, but it is hard to climb out of the hole that our society has been shoving everyone

My "wish you were here" picture of the sunset on Lake Ogallala A few fish were caught (which I didn't get a picture of because my phone was dead). A few campfires were had (made with my patented

in Nebraska... lol My SO and I will be packing up our 5 kiddos and driving 4 hours to Lake McConaughy. We haven't ever been on vacation so this is a real treat and I honestly can't wait. We won't be doing

A sleepy little filly. While this little whipper probably won't get close to Big Jake's increadable size, she's sure to be beautiful!

A baby giraffe at the Denver Zoo

The cutest baby bison you ever did see!

In a surprise move, King Salman of Saudi Arabia has stripped his nephew, the now former counterterrorism czar, of his title and standing, in favor of his son Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz (MBS). The

Every time I go over to my parent's house I am always struck by how quiet and peaceful it is, but more than that it is gorgeous! my Poppi has spent many years on his garden and it shows! I love it here!

I spend a lot of time on Youtube... Like... A lot of time. I learn best from visual/audio sources so Youtube can teach me almost anything. In my meanderings around the site I come across things that are

* Why make it hard for Big Brother to get in? They're just doing their jobs! Get the very latest in CIA snooping today! Try out the latest in home monitoring equipment! You can hook it up to your ENTIRE

It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. It was a time for making buckets of cash. It was a time of austerity and destitution. It was a time for debauchery. It was a time for belt tightening.

Last night another tragedy occurred in London. I spent most of the night spreading the fact that the Grenfell Action Group has been warning about the severe fire danger in the housing block since 2013.

The Final Speech from The Great Dictator I’m sorry, but I don’t want to be an emperor. That’s not my business. I don’t want to rule or conquer anyone. I should like to help everyone - if possible - Jew,