Over 80 - Telling Knick Knacks

Episode #28 Envying Owls

Observations about owls.Brief discussion about dressing birds, animals for meals, step-by-step description of an old woman dressing herself.

Over 80 #27 Good Grief!

Good Grief! begins with connections made among Midwesterners and then is descriptive of kids in a family. A story of a young adult climbing a water tower is followed by a discussion of how Midwest connections become important to an occasion. The episode ends with a discussion of living with personal grief.

Over 80 #26 Barrows, Capons and Steers

Author's self description of her background and younger years and gender naming of farm animals

KnickKnack #25 Four Score

Reaching that certain old age. Life purposes regarding religion and politics. Old age injuries.

KnickKnack #24 Dinky Living

A discussion about small town living in the Midwest. How "city folks" perceive small towns, how they think about the Midwest and how new comers can adjust to small towns are featured.