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happy groundhog’s day

It’s foggy down on the lake with blue skies above. Does this mean that there will be six more weeks of winter or spring will be here in only six weeks? Fog, it seems, is pretty well impossible to capture … Continue reading

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not the police

I’ve got this stupid song stuck in my head. If I could remember even a fragment of lyric, I might be able to find it and dispel it but No! It goes like this: La la la laaa – la … Continue reading

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$200

…is what I got for poor old George. He got hauled away on the back of a flatbed this afternoon. The “recycling center” offered me $230 but then I had to pay for towing; the towing guy gave me $200 … Continue reading

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death sentence

My poor car has received a death sentence. The dome light? Who knows. It’s not the switches and the solution is to pull the fuse, as that’s the least of the car’s trouble. The wheel bearing seems to be going … Continue reading

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it’s better to laugh

Today was take Dad to the doctor in Springfield day. It’s one of my least favorite tasks. The day started a week or so ago when the doctor’s office called and reminded Dad of his appointment. He wrote the day … Continue reading

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still alive

I haven’t been this sick in years. The weekend was absolute sick-girl hell but I’m starting to feel better and I thought I’d say hi to the blog and all. I took an actual shower and am spraying lysol all … Continue reading

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dreams

I’ve been dreaming lately – which means I’m getting actual REM sleep – and that is rare for me. I can’t tell you much about them except that this morning I was having dinner with two kitties and they ate … Continue reading

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goodbye 2011

It’s a new year and I hope it’s a better one for everyone. 2011 was not such a great year around here and ended with much sadness for me. I don’t know what 2012 will bring and to be honest, … Continue reading

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fyi

The recipes from Christmas are up on Chickens and Eggs. That is all.

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it’s over

Christmas went about as expected.  There were some ups and downs but I’m not going to bitch or moan today.  The most important thing is – it’s over! Just for today….I’m living in the moment.  I’m not going to stress … Continue reading

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