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This week at the rabbit patch, passed swiftly and full of details. Our annual spring dance performance happened last night.
Published: Tuesday, May 16th, 2017 @ 12:52 am
By: Michele Rhem
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This same commentary could be written about any other nationality...Or could it?
Published: Sunday, May 14th, 2017 @ 9:09 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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It's been several years since my mom passed away, and I think of her often still, but especially around Mother's Day. We either took her out for her day or had her over for dinner, so there's always a bit of a hole in Mother's Day weekend nowadays.
Published: Sunday, May 14th, 2017 @ 4:33 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Life is a not a 100 yard dash, it is a marathon with many hurdles along the way.
Published: Saturday, May 13th, 2017 @ 9:25 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Hey, we’re dying over here!
Published: Friday, May 12th, 2017 @ 12:00 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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We all spend a lot of time laughing at Washington D.C. Laughing will not fix the problem. Finally General Washington himself has had enough and he is trying to do something about it.
Published: Friday, May 12th, 2017 @ 3:43 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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The "sweetest month" is here . . . and it came bearing gifts.
Published: Thursday, May 11th, 2017 @ 6:24 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Yesterdays' "morning shine" did not last long at the rabbit patch. By mid-morning, clouds covered the land making the chilly breeze almost cold.
Published: Thursday, May 11th, 2017 @ 3:19 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Schools are closed today, due to stormy weather. The rabbit patch is wet and puddles stand all about the territory.
Published: Wednesday, May 10th, 2017 @ 3:05 am
By: Michele Rhem
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May is known as "the sweetest month" and so far, there is no denying that. This is the longest spring, that I remember in a long while.
Published: Tuesday, May 9th, 2017 @ 11:28 am
By: Michele Rhem
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It is Sunday morning. Birds are singing their morning songs. Farm Life is quiet and peaceful as it always is on a Sunday.
Published: Monday, May 8th, 2017 @ 8:37 am
By: Michele Rhem
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This is old blog posting (March 21, 2013). I have almost 1,000 of them in my “Next Book” folder waiting for more of you to buy my first book. I am determined to not “reward” you with a second book until you have shown you fully appreciate the Fine-Crafted Foolishness in the first book.
Published: Monday, May 8th, 2017 @ 1:29 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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The North Carolina Division of Public Health is encouraging North Carolinians to make sure they are up-to-date on their vaccines after seven mumps cases were identified in North Carolina residents in April.
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2017 @ 2:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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"Like a party in your mouth," are how many fans describe Smash Waffles, Greenville's newest delivery sensation
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 2:20 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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What do you remember about the Stimulus Package?
Published: Saturday, April 29th, 2017 @ 2:57 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking additional public input on the transformation of the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs (also known as "Medicaid reform")
Published: Wednesday, April 26th, 2017 @ 8:23 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I got a kick out of Charles Seabrook's late March "Atlanta Journal-Consitution" column where he described the first day of spring as New Year's Day for "wild creatures."
Published: Tuesday, April 25th, 2017 @ 4:59 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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It is the last day of the wonderful spring break. A cold wind blew last night and rain fell.
Published: Tuesday, April 25th, 2017 @ 4:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It rained the whole way to Elizabeth City, on Friday. By the time, I arrived the rain had "set in".
Published: Tuesday, April 25th, 2017 @ 2:51 am
By: Michele Rhem
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This Blog Posting Was First Published In August 2012. You might think this is old funny but, be honest, funny never grows old.
Published: Monday, April 24th, 2017 @ 11:35 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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April has a reputation as a beautiful month, and so far she has been living up to it! Every day of spring break has been lovely.
Published: Monday, April 24th, 2017 @ 9:33 am
By: Michele Rhem
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I learned an important lesson during my "Kiss Years as a swinging single".
Published: Monday, April 24th, 2017 @ 9:21 am
By: Bobby Tony
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No, I don't want a six-Pack.
Published: Monday, April 24th, 2017 @ 9:15 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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That's the title of a Wall Street Journal article by Oliver Kamm. Horrors! For a dyed in the wool grammar geek and word nerd, this article was hard to take.
Published: Saturday, April 22nd, 2017 @ 10:15 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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This Blog Posting is a repeat (modified a bit) of one which I released to the world (slight exaggeration) in February 2014.
Published: Saturday, April 22nd, 2017 @ 10:07 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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State health officials are encouraging North Carolinians to protect themselves against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) as a part of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Awareness Month, observed in April
Published: Friday, April 21st, 2017 @ 1:11 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I always say when I am on any sort of break, that for now. . . I am a writer! I announce it on Fridays when I come in the back door of the rabbit patch and Christian laughs every time.
Published: Thursday, April 20th, 2017 @ 11:56 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Inventions make things better...Or do they?
Published: Thursday, April 20th, 2017 @ 10:37 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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All of my life, I have had friends. All of my life, it has made the difference-never so more, than now.
Published: Wednesday, April 19th, 2017 @ 4:00 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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The diary of any gardener will have many chapters over a lifetime. They will span many topics and be full of accounts of good years and not so good years.
Published: Wednesday, April 19th, 2017 @ 1:02 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Vidant Health values family presence when loved ones are in the hospital. Due to the decrease in flu activity and viral respiratory illnesses, Vidant Medical Center in Greenville is able to lift the temporary visitor restrictions for those 12 and younger
Published: Monday, April 17th, 2017 @ 8:50 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Is it a game, a book, a television show? I suspect many of you first thought of the children's game that parents encouraged during those long family car trips of old.
Published: Monday, April 17th, 2017 @ 8:29 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Dear Diary, It is the eve of Easter and all is well at the rabbit patch.
Published: Monday, April 17th, 2017 @ 7:48 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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April is the Time to Wander
Published: Saturday, April 15th, 2017 @ 4:53 am
By: Michele Rhem
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