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All in a Dale’s Work – Part II
September 29 – Yesterday I started a list of tasks that Dale had on his list recently. I’ll finish up that list today by mentioning he bagged up some tasty Pearly Pink tomatoes and a bag of green and black … Continue reading
Random Doings
September 8 – Several days after trying to adjust our satellite dish (see yesterday’s post), a friend of ours who is an expert in dishes and electronics came out at my request to see what he could do about our … Continue reading
Posted in Around the House, Friends & Neighbors, Yard & Garden
Tagged Nature, Neighbors, Yard & Garden
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Brother of the Rally Mantis
August 29 – After some of the recent rains, Dale decided to go out to the barn to get the mower ready, since when the grass dries off, we wanted to work on clearing off the big weeds that have … Continue reading
Hummers and the Hammocks
July 30 – Looking out across the road we can see the house of our neighbors, Janice and Bob, the parents of Harvey, who married our daughter Biz. (It’s great to have them nearby, recently Janice brought us over a dozen … Continue reading
Posted in Around the House, Friends & Neighbors, Not Working
Tagged Birds, humming birds, Nature, Neighbors
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In Which We Find the Postman
June 13 – (continued from yesterday) As we opened the door to the office, there was no doubt that Richard was at the counter, only this time with his back to us! Just as I was going to give him … Continue reading
The Postman Only Retires Once
June 12 – Talk about a really beautiful and satisfying day! So many good experiences take place on “Town Day” because that’s when we see more friends and have time to listen to their sad or happy times since we … Continue reading
California Visitors – Part 2
June 2 – (continue from yesterday) After a quick trip with Harvey through Pleasant Hill where we go for our weekly “town day,” and drinking in the beauty of the countryside, it was time to come back for supper. At … Continue reading
Moving the House Plants
May 11 – On Sunday the table on the front porch was full of indoor house plants as it always is every year about this time. Had to wash off all the dust and grime that settle on the table … Continue reading
File Under Miscellaneous
February 8 – Hope the heater is on for all today, as it sure is colder than yesterday. We had been walking our usual while enjoying the 60 degrees temps, but not today! We had noticed that some very black … Continue reading
Posted in Around the House, Friends & Neighbors, Town day
Tagged Friends & Neighbors, Neighbors
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I’m Puzzled…
January 26 – Last night as we were playing a couple of games of Rummikub before going to bed, the phone rang. Our son David was just starting out for an evening walk. He was pretty chilly, for there was … Continue reading