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north idaho weekend continues…

You know that Harley Chick and Hot Rod Russ were here last weekend.

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roasted vegetable pasta salad

Wanted to share this with you: Click here for recipe on the FatFreeVegan website. I made it last night for a potluck lunch/dinner today, and though it took a little time to put all of the ingredients together, it was worth … Continue reading →

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bacon cookies?

The Hope Mountain Blues Band had our weekly music lesson Tuesday.  We sang this song for an hour and a half. Don’t you love it?  We do. Then we decided to do something completely wild and out of character:  we … Continue reading →

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texas feet, new glasses and the gps

I have a lot of pictures from Harley Chick’s visit last weekend to share, but tonight I’m going to bed early.  I have a lot to catch up on, I know, so be patient with me. Okay, so…Texas feet.  That’s … Continue reading →

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harley chick is in hope at last

Harley Chick and Hot Rod Russ arrived in Hope Friday afternoon!  We coaxed them out of their motor home (and away from the Harley) and into the lake house. We installed them in the honeymoon suite and gave them dinner … Continue reading →

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my first tomato of the summer

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friday night: never too old

The Infamous Stringdusters were in town and we (Banjo Man, Dancing Mandolin Player and I) had tickets for the 10 PM show. So we hurried from Trinity to a new place called The Hive.  Its interior looked like a House of … Continue reading →

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friday night: taylor hicks wants what????!!!

I’ll tell you about Taylor Hicks in a minute. First of all, let me set the stage: Friday night at Trinity.  On the lake.  In Sandpoint.  Here’s the view from the outdoor deck. We are gathered to listen to Retired … Continue reading →

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going-to-town tuesday

It’s Tuesday.  It’s Music Lessons With Doug Day. Just thought you’d like to know that. Dancing Mandolin Player is taking me to a store in town that sells Crocs, those odd plastic shoes that make me think of Holland.  My … Continue reading →

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the big gig after-party

Playing an official gig was more fun than anything. Really.  More fun than anything. But we were so glad it was over and we’d survived.  We’d controlled our nerves so no one fainted or had a heart attack or threw … Continue reading →

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