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the christmas gift
Last December I had something happen to me in a grocery store that had never happened to me before. Or to anyone I know, for that matter. It was just a few days before Christmas and Banjo Man and I … Continue reading
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that sinking feeling
We’ve had a leak under our kitchen sink. I’m not going to tell you how long it’s been going on, because that would be embarrassing. Very embarrassing. Last spring we were determined to Solve The Problem. First stop? A kitchen-and-bath … Continue reading
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winter window
I intend to do this as soon as I get home in January.
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a little bit of shopping
Twice a year we look at fabric, talk about fabric and…buy fabric. By “we” I mean Harley Chick and Aunt Pat and I. We returned to one of our favorite places, the fabric store in an old mill building in … Continue reading
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escape to mystic
I escaped the house on Small Business Saturday. I would like to tell you that I was determined to support the area’s small businesses, but that would be a…fib. While I never would have ventured outdoors on Black Friday, I … Continue reading
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sunday’s antique mall
Will and I decided to do something a little different Sunday afternoon, so we headed north to the Austin Antique Mall. You never know what you’re going to find. How about a handknit clock? I wished these boots were my size. … Continue reading
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blue gold
It’s huckleberry-picking season here in the mountains. If you want to pick huckleberries you’d better be prepared for long mountain rides, hikes through the woods and the possibility of encountering a bear or, even worse, other berry pickers. I think … Continue reading
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banjo man’s return
Somehow every airport trip’s midpoint (maybe 1/3 point?) ends up at Jimmy John’s. Banjo Man loves the tuna and I like the turkey with avocado. We debate trying other places, sit down restaurants, etc. but the ease and speed of … Continue reading
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no pants, no dill, no sun
Let’s address the “no pants” situation first, shall we? Just so you don’t think I’m walking around the house in my underwear…yet. For some insane reason I didn’t put my leggings or jeans in my suitcases and instead packed them … Continue reading
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groceries and giggles
Tuesday evening found me spending 4 hours in the Chicago Midway airport. I don’t recommend it. But in one of the gift shops I spotted this book. Hilarious, right? I didn’t buy it, but hope to find it in the … Continue reading
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