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  • Information from an old sign

    I don't know where Earl had this originally. On a menu? Hanging on the wall? It now hangs in a display with a lot of old things from his eatery. OK so I did type out what it says as you can't really read it here. I've…

  • This is one of my sunflowers, not one of the smaller variety wild ones growing all over the area now. I measured one of mine out there this morning and it is 8 inches across and taller than me. I remember my Grandma had…

  • Do you remember the real purpose of Memorial Day? Is your flag at half staff until noon?

  • Raining and Resting

    Thunder did not scare this silly cat this morning. Took two open the back door to let him see it was raining. He ran out once and got to the patio and came hopping back in. I swear it looks like a rabbit hopping.Here he…

  • Appreciate you all

    Notice it says "allow anonymous comments" clicked yes.I appreciate those who sent messages and those who 'joined' just so they could leave messages.Now will someone at xanga tell me why they aren't allowing anonymous co…

  • At rest now

    Our beloved Charlie is gone now. We stayed with him until the end. We no longer dig holes in the yard so it will probably be a week before we get his ashes back. Wil is crying about as much as I am. Chandler is the only…

  • Monday, some rain

    I'm sitting here waiting for my vet to call. I don't want to go to the pool if he wants to see Charlie. It is possible that Charlie sensed rain was coming but I am afraid not. He went under the bed last night, it wasn't …

  • Nice day windows open

    Isn't this clock a hoot? I'm sure you are quicker to pick up on its purpose than I was.I had a noon appt. and had no lunch because I knew I wouldn't be back in 90 minutes for the sugar check. I figured since after brea…

  • Where is everybody?

    Since no one is coming here but 3 old friends it seems, I just went into PSP and tubed the rose from a picture I took, then made this. Nobody's birthday, just made it. You are welcome to take it for your birthday. Or a …

  • Monday hot and sunny

    A group of alumni, highly established in their careers, got together to visit their old university professor. Conversation soon turned into complaints about stress in work and life.Offering his guests coffee, the profes…

  • Work awaits

    I thought since I showed the air conditioner I may as well share the new furnace too. Haven't taken a picture with the doors on. I am so pleased they designed a better way to change the filter at the bottom. Flip up a l…

  • It just rained again

    We are now ready for summer. The 4 guys got done just in time. The sun is out and the rain just stopped. Not sure it is done now. And I was going to go out and clear out those leaves from last fall. Instead I should go …

  • They arrived!

    Today's mail brought from Oregon the two insulators ordered a couple weeks ago. The one on the right is affectionately referred to as a Mickey Mouse.They were made in the 1800's, well that is when the patent was given. …

  • Tues. that is like a Monday

    The fun thing I did... make that 'tag'. Just as I started to write the doorbell rang. Neighbor said a pigeon hit the concrete in front of his garage. So I changed glasses, grabbed a towel and went out. It's a Mourning D…

  • Monday, need rain

    They fertilized the grass Friday and hub told me not to waste water soaking it in when it is going to rain. OK all it has done is spit rain! Had to wait for Tony to cut the grass today. I was out there whacking nandina a…

  • Sense of humor

    Daughter missed her brother's birthday in March, so this got sent to him, his office fish. I just cracked up hearing about it but to get the picture really did it. He bought the fish. I think she said it's name is offic…

  • Real special folks

    These are my mother's parents. Grandma was like a mother to me. I felt so close to her. I can never remember her ever raising her voice.I also never remember her with her hair in curlers so was this all natural? I have…

  • Is it, or isn't it?

    First a funny bit of news from across the water here. And I thought our officials could be kinda squirrely!Supposed to storm today. Do I want it too? Well maybe for our newly laid sod, but not for whatever leaked on our…

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