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September 20th, 2023 – Road Trip! Missouri State Parks Adventure – Wallace State Park to Crowder State Park

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I have been up in this general area in the past, but it was mostly for work. There’s a lot of history in this region. Jesse James looms large in these here parts. There’s some Civil War history with General John J. Pershing, and one of the last four remaining original covered bridges in MO. … Continue reading September 20th, 2023 – Road Trip! Missouri State Parks Adventure – Wallace State Park to Crowder State Park

There I Was…in the Checkout Line at the Store…; Those Pesky Weeds Will Soon Meet Their Maker; Mmmm Bacon

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I had just placed my few items on the conveyor belt, the last item being a machete. I decided to buy one to hack the trunks of the ragweed. That is some tough stuff. A family got in line behind me and they were all dressed up in their Sunday best. We were waiting for … Continue reading There I Was…in the Checkout Line at the Store…; Those Pesky Weeds Will Soon Meet Their Maker; Mmmm Bacon

Whew!; Ohhhh Yeahhhh…; WTF, Angus?!?; My Rockwood GeoPro 19BH

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I just about got the yard completely mowed but had to stop. Fighting that wet grass is tough going and it is slow. I finally had to stop as my asthma started getting wound up. But, I should be able to knock it out tomorrow no problem. Just a small patch in the back yard … Continue reading Whew!; Ohhhh Yeahhhh…; WTF, Angus?!?; My Rockwood GeoPro 19BH

July 23rd, 2023 – Back to St. Joe, MO

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Well, another chance to get out of the house so it was back to the dog show. Watching these always reminds me of the movie “Best in Show”. If you have not seen it you need to - it is EXACTLY what it’s like at a dog show. It’s a hilarious mockumentary. Anyhoo, between rounds … Continue reading July 23rd, 2023 – Back to St. Joe, MO