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where the heck is gungywamp?
Monday’s plan was to accomplish some important banking issues on behalf of my mother, who is no longer up to dealing with complicated tasks like important banking issues. Because I don’t have the credentials to access the Newport Naval Base … Continue reading
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big little lies and other shows
It was a good book and it’s a really good miniseries on HBO (or if you’re lucky, available to rent at your local library). Banjo Man and I could not have enjoyed it more. I especially loved the various husbands … Continue reading
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the golden tickets
This morning at 11:00 ET the tickets for the Nebraska Spring Game go on sale for the common folk, i.e. the football fans who don’t own season tickets. Ever since Scott Frost was announced as the new head coach, my … Continue reading
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one down, three to go
Seven hours later…with a brief break for lunch… First, I took everything off the shelves and out of the closet (except for the filing cabinet). Then it was time for more coffee because the hard part was about to begin. … Continue reading
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not exactly death cleaning, but a start
Okay, Monday Morning, here we go! As you can see, some of this closet is highly organized, with fabrics grouped by color in my beloved plastic containers. And then there’s…the rest of it. I don’t even know what’s in there. … Continue reading
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super sunday
Happy Super Bowl Sunday, everyone! Now I know most of you out there are not rooting for the New England Patriots (according to an article I read yesterday only 16% of the viewing audience will be screaming, “Go Pats!” at … Continue reading
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snow day
We’re having a little storm today. Maybe 6″ or so. No wind, so the power will stay on and it will be just a typical winter day. The Big Blue Bug Solution man just called to cancel his visit this … Continue reading
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the death cleaning dilemma
There’s a new book out: THE GENTLE ART OF SWEDISH DEATH CLEANING, by Margareta Magnusson. Margareta sounds like a lovely lady. Thoughtful, kind and filled with the wisdom of the elderly, she writes that we should be considerate of our … Continue reading
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cleaning out the quilt closet
It’s an excellent day. The sun is shining, homemade soup simmers in the crock pot and I have taken over the kitchen island and dining room table as I wrestle with pin-basting yet another quilt top unearthed from the closet … Continue reading
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chicken mushroom soup, my easy version
We ate this three nights in a row. Is that a bad thing or a good thing? Hey, when it’s hot and ready and in the crock pot, we’re all over it. CREAMY CHICKEN MUSHROOM SOUP 2 chicken breasts, cut … Continue reading
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