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Out of the Mouths of Babes…; A Sticky Situation

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My youngest granddaughter asked me an interesting question today. “Was your Grandpa a wizard?” I was rather taken aback as I’m certain most of you would be if asked that. I asked her to repeat it since I thought I was hearing things. Her response was the same exact question. Still dumbfounded, and not knowing … Continue reading Out of the Mouths of Babes…; A Sticky Situation

A Few More Things off the List, The Winds Are Blowing But the Leaves Aren’t, Drought, Speeding Bike, Another Beautiful Evening, Jealous Dogs, Travel

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Yesterday morning I worked in the shed, organizing and cleaning up mouse turds everywhere. It was horrible. But, I left the shop vac outside and just went as far as the hose would reach; that way the nasty exhaust air was blowing outside. I had on my N95 mask but still trying hard to avoid … Continue reading A Few More Things off the List, The Winds Are Blowing But the Leaves Aren’t, Drought, Speeding Bike, Another Beautiful Evening, Jealous Dogs, Travel

September 24th, 2022

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Yeah, it’s Fall again. That horrible time of year when everything’s starts looking dead for the next several months; I hate Fall for that very reason. Dreary and depressing, it just has a feeling of bleak finality. Oh, and let’s not forget the biannual stupidity know as The Changing of the Clocks, as mandated by … Continue reading September 24th, 2022

September 5th, 2022

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Clouds…cool weather…a real need to get out of the house…all sound like good excuses for a road trip! Missouri has fantastic state parks This morning I loaded up the dog and we hit the road. We both needed to get out and get some walking in plus just a change of scenery was nice. Our … Continue reading September 5th, 2022