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Ah, to be a dog for a day

I wish I could be a dog for a day.  Dogs have it easy. For one, they can do a perfect down-dog yoga pose.  I've yet to master the technique.  I don't know why either, I just struggle with that pose. For another reason, dogs can take a nap in a moment's notice.  Awake one… Continue reading Ah, to be a dog for a day

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But…they’re so cute, I can make something with them

Ah, every person who has ever crafted something in their lives is brave.  Brave enough to utter these infamous words of wisdom. "But, I can make something with them (it).  Don't throw them (it) away." What?  That's not you...you don't say that?  Is it only us turkeys that gather together in rafters to sing the… Continue reading But…they’re so cute, I can make something with them

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The weekend Mrs. went MIA

Aliens do live here in our woods.  They make loud scary noises and then the deer run.  And YES! it does happen. No, they don't, and no, it doesn't happen here. Yes, it does.  People and trees get abducted all the time. No, they don't.  Not here.  Not from our house or in our backyard. … Continue reading The weekend Mrs. went MIA

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D’oh you have no idea what you’re doing

Okay, so Dan, on Wednesday, over at NoFacilities.com plugged the idea in my head that I should try out the new editor Guttenberg in WordPress. Well, here we are with my first shaky attempt. I have no idea what I'm doing. But that kind of fits in with Linda G. Hill's Stream of Consciousness Saturday… Continue reading D’oh you have no idea what you’re doing

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Vole trails mean it’s gonna be a bad thing for my garden

While I admired our yard's continuation of spring thaw actions, I noticed a lovely stream that appeared in our backyard. Except, up close, not so lovely. Dirty colored and rather bumpy looking is more like it.  Ewe...gross.  Definitely not glistening like a peaceful river.  Later on in the day, it widened and looked worse. Dang...looks… Continue reading Vole trails mean it’s gonna be a bad thing for my garden

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A family that plays with photography

Hey you wanna be photographers, are you learning as you go, too?  Are you a super-duper photographer extraordinaire in the works like me? YAY, you're welcome here! When you look back through the photos you took, do you quickly jump to the judge and jury of yourself as a photographer? I do.  Sometimes.  Sometimes not.… Continue reading A family that plays with photography