Category Archives: lake

the return of Banjo Man

Posted on August 1, 2012 by is there any more pie?

Yes, the rumors are true. Details of his birthday tomorrow.  Chocolate ice cream, Chianti and huckleberry baked goods were involved.  

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mini star

Posted on July 30, 2012 by is there any more pie?

“I’d like to thank the Academy, my parents, my fellow actors, my very patient director and also the writers, without whom this movie would have been impossible.” “Ooops…..I forgot to thank my agent!” “Help!!!  I can’t see the cue cards!!!!!” One … Continue reading →

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surrender

Posted on July 29, 2012 by is there any more pie?

  I give up. The damn deer have triumphed again.  They wriggled under the steps and found their way to my tomatoes and basil plants.  I chased them off, but they returned (when I was off getting netting).  I came home … Continue reading →

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future pies

Posted on July 26, 2012 by is there any more pie?

Banjo-joke-of-the-day Why is the banjo the most important instrument in a bluegrass band? (a.) Every band needs someone to make fun of. (b.) Every jam session needs someone to drown out the inevitable walk-up guitar player who can’t pick worth … Continue reading →

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what a wedding!!!

Posted on July 23, 2012 by is there any more pie?

Saturday was the most gorgeous day of the summer. Everyone said so. The bride was absolutely gorgeous. The groom looked delerious with joy. Everyone said so. We didn’t look a day over forty-five and our moves on the dance floor … Continue reading →

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will be back in a few days….

Posted on July 18, 2012 by is there any more pie?

I’m taking a few days away from the internet in order to write and practice new fiddle songs and maybe–maybe!!!–sit on the dock with my morning coffee or afternoon iced tea or evening glass of wine. I’ll return this weekend … Continue reading →

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apricot cake and a good work day

Posted on July 17, 2012 by is there any more pie?

I loved today.  I think this was the first time in months I felt completely calm.  The writing went well.  The story is coming together.  It will be a challenge to finish it by the end of August, but it no … Continue reading →

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war stinks

Posted on July 14, 2012 by is there any more pie?

I went to Walmart (really, do I ever go anywhere else???) Thursday.  It was about 127 degrees in that parking lot, which was 18 miles long.  And it was approximately 149 degrees in the Garden Center, which made hauling dirty … Continue reading →

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damn deer

Posted on July 12, 2012 by is there any more pie?

Before: After:

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back to work

Posted on July 9, 2012 by is there any more pie?

View from the “office” at 5 AM. Today I must get serious.  This is the day I divide the number of pages I need to complete the book by the number of days I have in which to complete it.  … Continue reading →

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