summer, survival, and roadkill
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*The Firefly Summer by Morgan Matson (Juvenile Fiction)*
If you're looking for a summer vacation that involves going to a camp
that's no longe...
Spoiled
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I happily admit that I was a pampered child. My mother's family had two
older babies and another was born 6 weeks after I was. But all of them were
half...
FCCO Trip on Half Decent Day
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Yesterday, early morning, I headed to FCCO with ten cats from the Scravel
colony. I don't get any records with the FCCO. They are sent by email to
the ...
Fungi
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A few days after the big storm I saw these mushrooms in the front yard. I
was rushing off to work and so I asked Caitlin to take some photos, sure
they w...
More random thoughts
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* As the saying goes, De gustibus non est disputandum unless you prefer De
gustibus non disputandum est. Latin purists do. Do what...
Words for Wednesday 17/4/2024
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This meme was started by Delores a long time ago. Computer issues led her
to bow out for a while. The meme was too much fun to let go, and now Wo...
Getting stuff done
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Yesterday I planted some of the bulbs in these two pots. They already have
some growing and others just pushing through. My aim is to try and have
somethin...
Changes
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We didn't expect our new light fixture to cast a magical shadow on the
ceiling. In the dark of night, it feels like Disneyland.
JB and I are redecorat...
Giving as Spritual Discipline
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SIW 25.02.2024
Looking at bible verses about giving I read one that I have read and heard
a lot of times before but somehow the emphasis changed
*...
Fall Catch-ip
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As I write this, we are experiencing yet another power outage expected to
last 4 hours, better than 4 days as some of our other outages have. Still
it is...
Bigger and Badder SUVs
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My wife and I know enough not to go out on the road on New Year's Eve.
But we don't always know enough not to drive when the weather gets bad.
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I'm Back
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LITTLE JOHNNY LITTLE JOHNNY LITTLE JOHNNY LITTLE JOHNNY LITTLE JOHNNY
A teacher said to her class, "Right, I'm going to hold something under the
desk...
Old Moon Quarterly and Krieg
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Old Moon Quarterly, Volume 5, 2023. 137 pages. Edited and arranged by
Julian Barona. Cover by Derek Moore.
This is a collection of heroic fantasy short...
Prodigal Returns
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I'm back!
It's been over three years since my last post - and a hell of a lot has
happened since!
I finished my BA degree, released an album titled "Bac...
Untreated Chronic Pain Is Terrifyingly Agonizing
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I am having the worst pain of my life this week. I know there are many
others suffering, too. It is unbearably debilitating. 🥺
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“Few thin...
The Final Post
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This is my last post. I haven't blogged much over the past year or so and
I've decided to bring closure to what was once an important part of my
life. Th...
Slow food
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I've had a strange summer. In mid June I fell while getting out of an
elevator, in a rush to get to my hotel room after a loud, noisy, crazy
family party....
Ridgeland Roadhouse
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*From the Don Jackson Collection*
"A small buidling is home to a restaurant in Ridgeland." -- Library caption.
Get your Schlitz here. And your home cooked...