{"id":437,"date":"2013-02-04T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-04T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=437"},"modified":"2014-06-15T04:45:59","modified_gmt":"2014-06-15T04:45:59","slug":"ruby-tuesday-finding-a-car-at-the-boat-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=437","title":{"rendered":"Ruby Tuesday &#8211; Finding a Car at the Boat Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Saturday son and I went to the Tulsa Boat Show at the County Fairgrounds. I&#8217;m not in the market for a boat, &nbsp;I just like checking them out. Plus generally they have lots of RV&#8217;s and trailers to check out.<\/span><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/8443578388\/\" title=\"Chevrolet Camaro by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chevrolet Camaro\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/8443578388_f2185ed5bc-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">This beautiful Camaro was on display. I love these cars. I&#8217;d never buy one though. Can you imagine the insurance. If you want to buy it for me though I&#8217;d spring for the insurance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rubytuesday2.blogspot.com\/\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">Ruby Tuesday 2<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Speaking of cars, did you watch the Super Bowl? (Wow I&#8217;m a silver tongued devil. How is that for a smooth transition?) I &nbsp;loved the Dodge Ram Truck Commercial featuring the voice of Paul Harvey. I think it may be the best commercial that I have ever seen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sillEgUHGC4?rel=0\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The text is as follows<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #555555; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\">So God Made a Farmer<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #555555; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\">And on the eighth day, God looked down on his planned paradise and said, \u201cI need a caretaker.\u201d So God made a farmer.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #555555; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\">God said, \u201cI need somebody willing to get up before dawn, milk cows, work all day in the field, milk cows again, eat supper, then go to town and stay past midnight at a meeting of the township board.\u201d So God made a farmer.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #555555; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\">\u201cI need somebody with arms strong enough to wrestle a calf and yet gentle enough to cradle his own grandchild. Somebody to call hogs, tame cantankerous machinery, come home hungry, have to wait for lunch until his wife\u2019s done feeding visiting ladies, then tell the ladies to be sure to come back real soon and mean it.\u201d So God made a farmer.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #555555; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\">God said, \u201cI need somebody willing to sit up all night with a newborn colt and watch it die, then dry his eyes and say, \u2018Maybe next year,\u2019 I need somebody who can shape an ax handle from an ash tree, shoe a horse, who can fix a harness with hay wire, feed sacks and shoe scraps. Who, during planting time and harvest season will finish his 40-hour week by Tuesday noon and then, paining from tractor back, up in another 72 hours.\u201d So God made a farmer.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #555555; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\">God had to have somebody willing to ride the ruts at double speed to get the hay in ahead of the rain clouds and yet stop in mid-field and race to help when he sees the first smoke from a neighbor\u2019s place. So God made a farmer.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #555555; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\">God said, \u201cI need somebody strong enough to clear trees and heave bales, yet gentle enough to help a newborn calf begin to suckle and tend the pink-comb pullets, who will stop his mower in an instant to avoid the nest of meadowlarks.\u201d<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #555555; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\">It had to be somebody who\u2019d plow deep and straight and not cut corners. Somebody to seed, weed, feed, breed, brake, disk, plow, plant, strain the milk, replenish the self-feeder and finish a hard week\u2019s work with an eight mile drive to church. Somebody who\u2019d bale a family together with the soft, strong bonds of sharing, who would laugh, and then sigh and then reply with smiling eyes when his family says that they are proud of what Dad does. \u201cSo God made a farmer.\u201d<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #555555; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/draft.blogger.com\/goog_1086993467\">(<\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca\/2011\/06\/27\/a-tribute-so-god-made-a-farmer\/\">http:\/\/www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca\/2011\/06\/27\/a-tribute-so-god-made-a-farmer\/<\/a>)<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #555555; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #555555; font-family: Verdana; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">There was nobody like Paul Harvey!<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; color: #555555; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday son and I went to the Tulsa Boat Show at the County Fairgrounds. 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