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he’s here
Once again, he couldn’t wait to take off his clothes, get his bathing suit on and hustle on down to the lake for a swim. It didn’t matter that he’d been awake since 2:30 AM (oh, those painful early morning … Continue reading
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random summer thoughts
It is a blessing to have friends with gardens and share the bounty. Dancing Mandolin Player keeps us healthy. Which gives me more time and energy to finish some important summer quilts. This was one of today’s projects. The … Continue reading
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not going hungry any time soon
In case you’ve been wondering how I fill my hours here at the lake when the weather is cloudy and cool, here’s the answer. This was empty two weeks ago. I’ve been busy—–and very happy. Yes, it’s a little … Continue reading
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a longmire day
I have a secret crush on Walt Longmire. He’s the sheriff of Absaroka County, Wyoming. And he lives in Craig Johnson’s books. I started watching the Longmire tv series (originally shown on A&E) last fall. After three seasons, the show … Continue reading
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new pot in town
So someone finally invented a 9 X 13 slow cooker! Here’s the link on amazon, in case you want to read more about it: You can buy additional inserts, too. (I bought my new crock pot for less than Amazon’s $38, … Continue reading
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waiting for the sun
It’s 5 AM and raining. Last summer, with the forest fires and dry timber all around us, rain would have been welcome. A relief. This morning’s drizzly gray summer rain is just the frosting on a cold and cloudy cake. … Continue reading
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nebraska swimsuit
Banjo Man joined me on the dock yesterday. It was a gorgeous day, probably close to 90 degrees. Beautiful. I was on the dock reading. In the shade. I’m working my way through book one of the Shetland mystery series … Continue reading
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wired up
We have internet access again!!! Thanks to John, the tech man at our provider, and a new fancy-shmancy router from Staples, we are connected to the outside world once more. Banjo Man, having spent many computer hours burning bandwidth … Continue reading
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staring at the lake
Yes, we made it. Six and a half days, three-thousand miles and almost perfect driving conditions. It’s chilly here, but the forecasting for summer weather to return in a couple of days. Tomorrow we’ll haul chairs down to the dock … Continue reading
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is there any more pie? 