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

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.

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

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

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.

Jane discusses the podcast, a term paper about regional pronunciations, and her playing for church for nearly 70 years. She also describes embarrassing scoldings during church, and the Baptist Church she attended until about the age of 10. She tells a story of a church argument about cleaning up after horses, and pictures her aunts and uncles in church. She finally confesses how she turned in an improperly written term paper.

Sorting through a house full of accumulated stuff. A discussion of critical thinking plus. Looking at the moon.

Some comments on how the year passes, and alternate ways of measuring time.