Happy New Year Happy New Year Wish My Happy New Year wish for youIs for your best year yet,A year where life is peaceful,And what you want, you get. A year in which you cherishThe past year’s memories,And live your life each new day,Full of bright expectancies. I wish for you a holidayWith happiness galore;And… Continue reading Happy New Year
Author: Average Joe
Welcome to the Average Joe Weekly blog. This is basically my place on the web where I can help spread some of the knowledge that I have accumulated over the years. I served 10+ years in the Marine Corps on Active Duty, but that was some 25 years ago.
Sad News
Sad News Sad news, we lost one of our hens this week. We don’t know what happened yet, we have her being necropsied, and I will post the results when I can. For most, of you won’t understand, she is “just a chicken” for me and my family she was a pet. We treat all… Continue reading Sad News
Fake iPad
Fake iPad – How Cute I got this cute little scam on my work iPhone. It appears that I have a parcel that is being shipped to me and I can track it via the URL they sent. I particularly like the domain name they have selected for this scam. So being the evern so… Continue reading Fake iPad
Father’s Day Glass
Father’s Day Glass For Father’s Day 2021, my two children chipped in and one of the things they got for me was an engraved bourbon glass with their names and birthdates on it. It is one of my favorite glasses. Here it is with some Coke and Basil Hayden and my large ice cubes. Bottoms… Continue reading Father’s Day Glass
Skip Giblet by Tommy & Rumble
Skip Giblet by Tommy & Rumble Over the Tommy & Rumble released 12 comedy CDs and even put together dozens of comedy concerts to raise money for local charities. Last.fm has snippets of many of their tracks from those CDs and concerts. This is “Skip Giblet“, from their 2003 “Queer Eye for the Morning Guy”… Continue reading Skip Giblet by Tommy & Rumble
Backyard Chickens
Backyard Chickens We had talked about getting backyard chickens for some time now, and a few years ago, our county started to allow them in residential areas. Our daughter works at a farm and feed store and this year, she helped us make the jump to light speed in the realm of chickens. The store… Continue reading Backyard Chickens
Why Prepping
Why Prepping There are thousands of websites and blogs out there about prepping and I have read my fair share of them, but the one thing that I see that is lacking from most of them is a budget. They all seem to spend big bucks on this and that. But what about the rest… Continue reading Why Prepping
What Does Facebook know about you?
What Does Facebook know about you? Facebook collects information about you in a variety of ways, mainly by: Tracking your activity on its site and family of apps, including posts, comments, messages, reactions, etc Tracking your activity on apps you’ve logged into using your Facebook credentials Tracking your engagement with the Facebook plugin installed on… Continue reading What Does Facebook know about you?
The Family Horses
The Family Horses My barnyard includes four horses currently as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and chickens, and no I don’t live on a farm. I lease land to board our horses. The story of us getting horses started in 1987, when I left for the Marine Corps and my wife (at that time, she… Continue reading The Family Horses
The Pledge is Offensive
The Pledge is Offensive So now the Pledge of Allegiance is offensive now in the world of Facebook. I — Me; an individual; a committee of one. Pledge — Dedicate all of my worldly good to give without self-pity. Allegiance — My love and my devotion. To the Flag — Our standard. “Old Glory”; a symbol of… Continue reading The Pledge is Offensive
