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Trumix.com listings available of independently speaking Podcasts Build your own playlists with this podcast. Buying Bread I'm not saying that people who work at giant supermarkets are unfriendly, but that's not a conversation I've ever had in one of those stores that's bigger than a township Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Toilet We bought the new toilet during our latest remodeling project based on the observation that even though it, too, was a water saving model, it could flush a Buick. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Electing a President I just don't care how rich Senator McCain's wife is. I don't care where Senator Obama went to church and I don't care about Senator Clinton's hair style or jewelry Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cheekbones It’s a little like having the ability to grow hair in my ears. Sure, I probably should be grateful for any hair growth, but the gratitude is a little tempered Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Drinking your Politics It seems there's this expensive booze that's in very short supply. It's made, a few bottles at a time, in a distillery way back in the Scottish Highlands – by goats wearing kilts is my understanding Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Wayne Philosophy Most men aren't willing. Most women, too, when you get right down to it Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cold As I went in the door, I interrupted the treasurer's report to say, “I move that we sell the church and use the money to relocate the congregation to Jamaica .” Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Patience What we need are impatient dreamers, dreamers willing to work to make the dreams come true Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website People Zoo It's only when I see a whole herd of them that a few common qualities pop out Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Snowstorm You take a hog house roughly the size of a football field and get enough snow piled on top to start making the rafters creak, it's gonna be a long day Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mistakes If you go to some place bizarre, you'll either get a great meal or a great story Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dog Days A friend of mine said admiringly, "Will your dog do that?" "Are you kidding?” I said. “My kids wouldn't even do that.” Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Feeling Good One guy doesn't believe in evolution and another guy claims he's seen a UFO. The only way this could get better would be if the group included a trapeze artist, an international mercenary and a concert violinist. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mostly Skim I don't know if that made me cream or skim, but it wasn't long before I decided that the view from the bottom looking up wasn't what I wanted to see. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website I don't ask for much Actually, if you're a chicken, being asked to produce eggs isn't the worst case scenario Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We're Not Finches Evolution in action, baby. If you’re too dumb to take care of your environment, death for you and yours is the inevitable result Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Christmas 2007 Still, behind my grey beard and puzzled eyes, Scrooge is always lurking, along with the concerns about what Christmas is really supposed to be about. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cheap Grace We're just all about cheap grace here. In our churches, in our politics and in our society Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Manly Scent I'd go to work with my hands smelling like Chanel Number 5. It didn't bother the hogs, but the guys I worked with thought it was pretty funny Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Credit Cards That's not something you want to hear, some clerk saying, “Yeah, you're over the limit. You can have the coffee, but I'll have to take back the scone.” Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Taking Charge sure, you bet, I want the ginger ale, the trail mix, five or six movies, a five gallon pail of mint chocolate chip ice cream and maybe a chorus line of dancing hamsters and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir singing a medley of Beatles songs Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Miracle of the Hunt I’ve hunted with guys who had spent thousands of dollars to train their highly specialized, purebred dogs. We’ve spent zero time and money training Cricket and believe me, it shows Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Morning News I don't fret about the sexual orientation of real people – I have to admit I'm completely indifferent to the gender issues of fictional wizards Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sleeping As soon as my neck gives way and my head snaps backward and bounces off the back of the pew, I wake up Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Good Duck The only harm I've managed to cause the ducks was the sore stomach muscles they got from laughing at me Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website I believe in poetry The conversation that night occasionally left me in the dust, especially when they talked about translations of Persian poetry or opera, but then it would swerve back to more familiar territory, like flaming rats and politics Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website New Shotgun There's an old saying “One shot - one duck, two shots - maybe one duck, three shots - no duck Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Eggs A buddy recommended that I take a hatchet out to the coop and hang it on the wall. Nothing really threatening, just a little reminder that there are alternative chicken-based proteins other than eggs Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website of Mice and 'Manda... I wasn't thrilled with the idea of an obituary titled “Farmer crashes pickup while screaming like a wounded possum,” Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Going to the Fair But really, how many traveling carnival workers are going to read this column AND be motivated enough to find where I live and come over and beat me up? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Taking Responsibility It seems like the more powerful a person becomes, the less responsible they need to be Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bats in the Belfry There were people in the house who thought this was not a viable permanent solution. I chose not to listen to those people and went back to bed Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Staying Home No feeding, milking, butchering, cooking…none of that stuff. Just grabbed ‘em and put them in my mouth. Instant food, no work Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bridge Collapse And that's where the anger comes in. For that bridge to collapse, someone didn't take their job seriously Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tough Week for a Little Dog Did you see the article in the paper this week about the Chihuahua that leapt between a little kid and a striking rattlesnake? I'll give you a hint – that dog's name wasn't Cricket Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ow I'm hoping my high school shop teacher doesn't read the paper this week, ‘cause he'll be mad at me for whatever I did Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Train Depot Like many small town doctors, he was always short of sleep and that's where the conflict with the railroad crews entered Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fourth of July 2007 Most of the time you need to split your attention between the horizon that is your goal and the rocks that are right in front of you Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Really Gonna Hurt As he's swinging toward the tree, heading for supersonic speed, he turns to the camera and says, “This really gonna hurt.” Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Food for the Stomach Bread, meat, chocolate, and alcohol – those are the four major food groups. There isn’t really anything else out there to eat Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Small Town Truthfully, no one does Memorial Day like a small town. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Prayer No need to go nuts with this – the prayer I learned doesn't go any further than daily bread. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Three Dogs I think trying to fix someone else's botched, indifferent work is perhaps the most frustrating job in the world Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Thunder I'm telling you, there's nothing like nearby thunder at 2:00 on a Sunday morning to put you in a mood for repentance Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mailbox It could be worse, of course. It could be me that's getting beat up Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cricket at War In a lifetime of bad judgment and poor choices, this one seemed to top the list Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Party It was pretty interesting to watch an entire group of people totally united in their quest for deception - and all without the advantage of natural talent or training Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sleep Last week I had two meetings out of town, which meant I took a half hour nap in the parking lot of a coffee shop the first day and on the second day I chose the back row at a Home Depot Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Registering I'm simply not convinced that any store that stocks wicker and/or candles is really tapping into Guy Central Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Phones When my phone rings, I grab my chest with both hands, moan, “It's a big one, call 911” Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Covering Up Every now and then there's a moment and if you don't seize the moment, you got nothin' but trouble Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Pig Farmer If I’d had a ..45 strapped to my waist back when I raised hogs, there were many times when there would have been dead hogs in every direction Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Key Largo When tables get turned I find out that certain places in Fargo have a unique way of taking care of mistakes Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Heart Sausage started it all and it ended up with needles and at the end, an insight Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website When Worlds Collide When Trusting Country People Collide with Untrusting City Folks the Sparks can Fly! 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You decide which one fits” Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Turtle without a Shell Brent is still up in the air as he compares how he's living now to his ancestors Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Guys You can take Brent out of the country work but you can't take it out of Brent-It's a guy thing Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Going Up This week Brent talks about going up in the world - literally. 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