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star wars, the competition
I bought this game for Sarge for Christmas. It was the Season of Star Wars, after all, and my three sons (My Three Sons–does anyone remember that tv show???) considered themselves experts on the first six movies. My grandson was … Continue reading
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belly up to the bar
The Chili Bar, that is! Harley Chick and Hot Rod Russ came over for dinner Friday night, which is always something to look forward to. Harley Chick is a vegetarian who doesn’t eat cheese (is she technically a vegan?), so … Continue reading
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baking with a friend
Sam brought the black Play Doh. And orange and green, too. I contributed the plastic bowls, of which I have many. Sam discovered all of them over the course of the morning, and we baked pies, cakes and burgers in … Continue reading
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the martian
We rented this “on demand” last night, before we watched American Idol and Hell’s Kitchen. We were tired of the news and the endless political discussions on the news channels, so we went to…Mars. I didn’t realize Matt Damon was … Continue reading
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hold your horses
Welcome to my horse collection. This was a very big deal when I was a kid. These were souvenirs from trips and Christmas and birthday gifts. I loved them. I could stand in front of the display in any tacky … Continue reading
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the perfect christmas morning
Even Paul McCartney started somewhere. This guy couldn’t believe his great good fortune, with a real electric guitar along with the use of his father’s microphone, stand and amplifier. It certainly brought back memories of his father’s expression when he … Continue reading
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sew and snow saturday
It looks like we’re getting the Big Storm after all. Sometime in the night the storm shifted a little bit north, which meant we are right in the path of a lot of snow and a lot of wind. Banjo … Continue reading
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what’s on the design wall
I’ve been playing with my stack of half-square triangles. It’s baby quilt time! Here’s version #1: And here are the same 4 1/2″ squares arranged in chevrons. This last one looks a little more modern. I could quilt some little … Continue reading
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