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Posted: Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 @ 9:13 pm in Homelife, Humor | 1 Comment »
I have a cold. Cleaning up after a rude cat - the hair & the smell doesn’t help.
When I was a child I would see my mother walk around the house with a tissue hanging out of her nose. Her poor, red, sore, runny nose. “That is too weird” and ”please God don’t let anyone stop by” were my youngself […]
Posted: Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 @ 1:16 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »
Tell me three things you do not like about the candidate you voted to be president.
Do not tell me the name of the candidate. For now the name is inconsequential.
It is my firm belief that if you cannot name at least three things that you disagree with your candidate on or about then you have not […]
Posted: Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 @ 3:26 pm in DYI/Homesteading, Gardening | No Comments »
Planning are gardening next spring? Then check out these sales -
First: Johnny’s Select Seeds.
Place your seed and supplies order early while 2008 pricing lasts!
On November 15, 2008 Johnny’s prices for 2009 seed and supplies will be increasing due to our increasing costs. If you purchase seeds and supplies by November 14, 2008 you can […]
Posted: Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 @ 5:40 pm in Family at Large, Homelife | No Comments »
There we were driving through Texas, admiring the scenery and gawking at the huge ranches. Arwen and I talking as much as is possible when one is trying to lip read & the other is trying to interstate drive. Moving right along…
As we approached Dallas Arwen asked about our connections. Hmmm…go through Dallas and somewhere […]
Posted: Monday, October 27th, 2008 @ 12:18 pm in Homelife | No Comments »
Before beginning this epic some background is in order. My oldest son is a young man who is known on line as Fyah. He is a member of the United States Air Force and graduated from basic training this month. The graduation activities were from the 16th to the 19th at Lackland AFB in San […]
Posted: Sunday, October 26th, 2008 @ 5:33 pm in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
All 1248.
Cooked 1188 and sold the unopened packages at cost.
The extra sodas sold at cost.
The extra buns, opened mustard & ketchup given to the few all day workers.
The extra (opened) coffee & hot chocolate are safely sheltered in my cupboard.
Grease cleaning, sorting & packing, number crunching remain to be done. Must also make notes […]
Posted: Friday, October 24th, 2008 @ 8:16 am in 4H, Homelife | No Comments »
1248 to go.
That’s the number of burger patties our 4H club has to sell at this weekend’s Harvest Festival. We earn a decent profit which lets our club do activities at no cost to the members. Getting voluteers to help is difficult. When it is all finished & the grease is scrubbed off there will be […]
Posted: Monday, October 20th, 2008 @ 12:02 pm in Lessons Learned | 1 Comment »
Always take your own map.
Posted: Monday, October 13th, 2008 @ 12:34 pm in Oddments, Explainations | 1 Comment »
So while I was there why not take the next test?
Rather strong in that verbal/linguistic area, aren’t I? That and logical was not a surprise. Naturalist was - but maybe not since biology is one of my favorite things.
So family - what do you think - is it accurate?
Posted: Monday, October 13th, 2008 @ 10:42 am in Uncategorized | No Comments »
So Sister S go and see where you end up.
PS: See I can’t help being bossy!