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summer, part 2
Well, the last of the kids has returned to Texas. After six weeks of fun and family time, Banjo Man and I are now alone. With a duck. More about that tomorrow. Summer weather has kicked in, as of Monday … Continue reading
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summer storm
Last week’s storm was pretty darn impressive. Banjo Man, Will and I couldn’t stop watching the waves as the wind started to blow. Will went down to the beach twice to move the kayaks higher and higher above the surf. … Continue reading
archaeology and hot dogs
Always a good combination on a summer morning. Will helped us find an arrowhead, which was very exciting. He also built a small campfire in the fire pit on the beach. Due to the fire danger restrictions, we’re not allowed … Continue reading
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father’s day 2025
Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers in my family, including my brother who became a grandfather for the first time! Fathers and grandfathers are very important members of the family. And don’t we all know that! Banjo Man will … Continue reading
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flying with dylan
The three hour flight from Providence to Tampa was spent watching the new Dylan movie on my Kindle, compliments of Southwest. “A Complete Unknown” was absolutely wonderful. From Searchlight: Set in the influential New York City music scene of the … Continue reading
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we are all here
A little over a week ago Banjo Man and I flew out of Austin and eventually landed in Spokane, where Banjo Man’s sister and brother-in-law were waiting to take us to the lake. We were so grateful. They had also … Continue reading
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a little texas heat
The forecast was for temperatures to hit 105 today, but now it is only (only?) going to reach 99. Sounds good to me. Banjo Man has been walking the two blocks to his favorite grocery store in the world every … Continue reading
it’s getting close
What is getting close? SUMMER!!! We’re heading out of Rhode Island on Saturday. It’s time to go! My latest cancer scans and tests show some improvement due to the new medication, so we will be flying west with lighter hearts. … Continue reading
guess what is missing
Yes, that’s the hole where my sewing machine should be. Sadly it is being repaired at the dealer’s. Even worse, their turnaround time is (gulp) four and a half weeks. That takes me to the middle of May, when I … Continue reading
whoopie pie hell
I had all the best intentions this morning: create gluten-free whoopie pies for my little friend Sam, who is not so little anymore. This sleepy little guy is now in 6th grade. Oh, my goodness. Have I ever made whoopie … Continue reading
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