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Tuesday, October 2, 2012

It's Always Something

Suddenly the sound of a rushing water torrent...and another water-main break announces itself. This one is just outside my window. It has been going for an hour now and the amount of mud and water washing down the parking lot is amazing. The hole is getting deeper and wider all the time, and closer... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, October 1, 2012

It's All About Politics!

I spent yesterday with my sweet, gentle, lovely Sis. Over coffee and chocolate-laced biscotti she confided to me that she and my gentlemanly and generous nephew are still on outs with each other. This is so unlike either of them that it makes me want to cry. There is no man kinder and more sensitive... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 30, 2012

Sunday Shocker

So, I go to Face Book to see if there is any new family news, and a whopper hits me in the face. It seems that Peter's step-brother (yes the one who spent eight years in the Kansas State Prison) out of the blue, yesterday married Peter's beautiful sister-in-law who's husband was killed in action in... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, September 28, 2012

When Freedom Is Flawed

Early breakfast at Perkins Restaurant on a beautiful Friday morning with a pot of hot coffee, scrambled eggs, link sausages, English muffin, and really good company, is a good way to start the day and get ready for a busy weekend. A couple in the next booth were talking about hunting bear. Intensive... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Time To Recuperate

It's been a long day so far...one I have been putting off for ever so long because I was afraid of what might be the outcome. But, I decided to get it over and done today and was not a bit surprised at the results of the inspection because of all the funny noises and jerking I have been noticing. I... Sign in to see full entry.

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