Tweell- Oh hell yes, and ‘interprets’ what they see…
All small towns in the back of beyond…
The ladies of an age are always right, and often call it in early. “I saw Timmy in the more beaten red truck, which meant he was up to no good, and then Short Tom got in. So, Sheriff, I called Maggie and …”
This is also warmly and humorously described in John Kenneth Galbraith’s book “The Scotch,” about the small town he grew up in.
Much truth there.
Old ladies network is a more refined mother’s network. Growing up I could never figure out how mom knew I had misbehaved thinking I was out of sight and thought out of mind. I learned much later about the “Mom” network.
All- Good points… and no, you can’t get away from them…
Posted from my iPhone.
Gives them something to do.
I’ve been wondering about this since early this morning. Glad to know it’s working again!
You should get better service from your server.
I suspect if we’d had neighbors like that, Pa would have hatched a few schemes to give them something to talk about – and yet make them seem utterly insane. And it would have been hilarious.
Sees all, knows all, tells more!
Tweell- Oh hell yes, and ‘interprets’ what they see…
All small towns in the back of beyond…
The ladies of an age are always right, and often call it in early. “I saw Timmy in the more beaten red truck, which meant he was up to no good, and then Short Tom got in. So, Sheriff, I called Maggie and …”
This is also warmly and humorously described in John Kenneth Galbraith’s book “The Scotch,” about the small town he grew up in.
Much truth there.
Old ladies network is a more refined mother’s network. Growing up I could never figure out how mom knew I had misbehaved thinking I was out of sight and thought out of mind. I learned much later about the “Mom” network.
All- Good points… and no, you can’t get away from them…
Posted from my iPhone.
Gives them something to do.
I’ve been wondering about this since early this morning. Glad to know it’s working again!
You should get better service from your server.
I suspect if we’d had neighbors like that, Pa would have hatched a few schemes to give them something to talk about – and yet make them seem utterly insane. And it would have been hilarious.