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retirement is so close…

Posted on March 8, 2015 by is there any more pie?

As soon as I finish writing this book, which will be any day now if my brain continues to function, I am going to buy a new hat and a brown umbrella.   And I may or may not wear … Continue reading →

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every friday morning

Posted on March 7, 2015 by is there any more pie?

This morning (Friday) there was this: And this morning (Friday) there was this:   Guess which one I like better. Jeff comes over on Fridays at 9 AM and we play music together until noon. Doesn’t that sound **great**???!!!!?? It … Continue reading →

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two more storms until spring

Posted on March 6, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Banjo Man is home safely from his trip, I’m packing for Texas, and by the time I return home again all of the snow in the above photo will have disappeared! Another nasty, snowy winter will have come to an … Continue reading →

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make it stop!

Posted on March 5, 2015 by is there any more pie?

When did New England turn into Alaska? It has been snowing again.  All last night.  All day today. Constantly. I pray it stops by Saturday morning so I can get on a plane and head to Texas. My grandson called … Continue reading →

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a man’s gotta have a map

Posted on March 4, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Banjo Man went on a road trip without me yesterday. That was a little sad for me, because instead of sitting in the heated passenger seat and giving directions while drinking coffee and punching out songs from the I-pod, I … Continue reading →

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waiting for the dance

Posted on March 3, 2015 by is there any more pie?

  Retired Mountain Man sent an email last week with this video.   3000 miles away, in the midst of a record-breaking historic winter misery, I was inspired. So I put the ice clamps on my boots and braved the … Continue reading →

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winter social skills

Posted on March 2, 2015 by is there any more pie?

We went down the street to Jeff and Angela’s for dinner Saturday night. I was so excited I tried to smoke the appetizer. I don’t know what came over me. We played dominoes.  Angela won, dammit.  I was in the lead … Continue reading →

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whiplash

Posted on February 28, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Wow!  Banjo Man and I were on the edge of our seats–our big comfy seats on the big comfy couch, that is–watching this movie last night. This is one of those movies where you DO NOT KNOW what is going … Continue reading →

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sometimes it’s beautiful

Posted on February 26, 2015 by is there any more pie?

(photos by Banjo Man)

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good ice, bad ice

Posted on February 25, 2015 by is there any more pie?

My father spent his winters looking for “good ice”.  He loved to play hockey, loved to be on ice skates, and enjoyed hauling us from pond to pond in his quest for “good ice”.  He would come home from work … Continue reading →

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