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All things considered, it’s been a pretty easy winter. We go from snow to rain to 60 degrees in a matter of days. I’ll take that. It does give me pause though, wondering if spring is going to be just as wacky as winter.
Next nice weekend, I’m going to rig up some side supports in order to make a hoop house over my raised beds. Hoop houses come in all sizes and basically you rig up a way to create a plastic sheeting ceiling to cover your soil. Grit Magazine even has a blueprint for a retractable hoop house.

Our office has been receiving numerous calls lately regarding the Republican Caucus.
Even though neither the county clerk’s office nor the Anderson County Board of Elections has anything to do with the caucus, I thought I would do my best by passing along the information that I do have.
Why is there a Republican presidential caucus instead of the normal presidential preference primary?
KRS 118.555 states that:

There’s a story about three men who had to travel to a weeklong business conference in Atlanta.
Friday afternoon they arrived at the airport to return home to their families and their weekend with only minutes to get through security, find their gate and board the plane for home.
In their haste to reach their gate, running through the airport and dodging other travelers, they ran into a vendor’s table, knocking it over.

Super Bowl 50 went exactly as scripted. Peyton Manning went out with a championship and the rest of the game was pretty much underwhelming.
The game got off with on a positive note. Lady Gaga — doing her best Effie Trinket from “The Hunger Games” impression — nailed the national anthem. I think it is fair to say the country was holding it’s collective breath to see what she would wear and how she would sound. But, she surely didn’t disappoint. No complaints here.