Category Archives: lake

a good way to spend a wednesday afternoon

A sunny day up on the mountain and some hours of music together!  Plus lunch and chocolate.  Does it get any better than that? Nope.

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an idaho mother’s day

Mother’s Day began with coffee on the dock. Not a bad way to start the day. Then at noon we headed “downtown” for a little music. We ate quiche and soup and apple pie.  And listened to our favorite musicians. … Continue reading

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how long has it been?

We are packing, getting ready for 12 days of northwest sunshine and mountain views! How long has it been???  200 days, that’s how long! I love this song.  Anyone want to play it with me next week?

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let it rain, let it pour

Texans love rain.  And it has been raining for a couple of days.  Everyone is happy about this, so in honor of the good bad weather, here’s Doc Watson singing, “Let it rain, let it pour, let it rain a … Continue reading

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every friday morning

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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survival of the fattest

This morning I am counting the hours until I can eat Chinese leftovers for lunch.  I was up at 4:30 AM, staring into the refrigerator and wondering if I could last for 7 hours. I can.  I will.  I am … Continue reading

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the sprouts stalk

Harley Chick and Hot Rod Russ came for dinner Sunday night.  We played a little music after dinner and we ate a lot of Black Bean Pineapple Stew, but the hit of the evening was the Brussel Sprouts Stalk. How … Continue reading

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getting ready

Snow is coming. According to the weather reports, we’re going to get hit by a real nor’easter on Wednesday. Sarge is coming.  Hopefully before the snow.  We might even see him tonight. As of an hour ago, I have a … Continue reading

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the first 100 miles

Banjo Man and I left the lake last Sunday afternoon. For the first time in six years I did not cry all the way to Thompson Falls.  Why, you ask? Because I was eating ice cream.   Not just any … Continue reading

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until next year

It’s always hard to say goodbye.  But it’s October.  Time to go to Texas and party with the family there.  Time to eat birthday cake and pumpkin ice cream. Goodbye, beach. You were good exercise. Goodbye, rocks. The treasure hunt … Continue reading

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