Twenty Years in Missouri
Tag Archives: Neighbors
On Which Chris Goes Walk-About
March 27 – I have found through the years that if I don’t get something done as soon as I would like, it takes a long time to catch up (if I ever do!) In the old days I tried … Continue reading
If It Walks Like a Duck…
May 31 – Friday evening our son David was driving to Branson to join his wife Darla and their daughter Beckie. Since he just about always phones us when he is walking his daily five miles, when the phone rang, … Continue reading
Just ‘fore Winter, I’m as Busy as Can Be
November 28 – More and more of our yard has now put on it’s winter garb, which I suppose is appropriate as it is almost December. Over the last couple of weeks, I have finished up a similar number of … Continue reading
Posted in Around the House, Yard & Garden, Yard work
Tagged Food, Nature, Neighbors, Yard & Garden
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Fall, Fire, and Flowers
November 7 – Dale has just passed by telling me that he is on his way to get some work done outside. He has been using the weed eater to clean up some areas of grass today as it’s pretty … Continue reading
So Where’s the Box?
May 10 – Here’s a story that didn’t make us too happy at first, but at least we never found out until much later! After a day of Harvesters recently, we had brought in to the kitchen several boxes or … Continue reading
Picking Morels, Hoping for Fruit Trees
April 30 – This whole last week has been grey and damp, not particularly fit for outdoor activities. We had some thunder before we went to bed last night, and then as we lay in bed, the lightning put on … Continue reading
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Tagged Neighbors, Yard & Garden
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A Walk About the Neighborhood
December 31 – This blog will be short, at least much shorter than usual! It has been so cold around here that we haven’t been out walking for a couple weeks! Can you imagine that? Well, I’ll tell you. I … Continue reading
Ends and Odds
November 17 – We enjoyed having our son Dave, his wife Darlene, and son Christopher here this past weekend, and enjoyed Dave’s sermon for church. He did quite well and got so many appreciative amens and chuckles from it. He … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Friends & Neighbors, Yard work
Tagged Animals, Neighbors, Yard work
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The Fruit That Came in Pears
October 19– Have some time to write a few words about what we have been doing lately. I haven’t written a blog in so long that I can hardly remember what I have written earlier! Of course, our days aren’t … Continue reading
Voles Like Sweet Potatoes?
October 10 – It’s been a calm, mild, cloudy day and I haven’t really accomplished much so far. Yesterday was a nicer day and I started it out in the garden, digging up our row of yellow O’Henry sweet potatoes. … Continue reading
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Tagged Animals, Birds, Nature, Neighbors, Yard & Garden
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