The Good Old Days, Wanderlust & Happy Thoughts

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Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Spotting This Beautiful and Elegant Creature Can Bring You Good Luck

Endangered, when spotted the crane is believed to be symbolic of longevity, good health, happiness, love, fidelity, and good luck. Cranes are elegant, graceful, and social birds that exist within large flocks with fellow cranes. Unlike some species, the "bird of happiness" is family-oriented and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 16, 2024

A Cute Repurposing Idea Using Driftwood and Weather-Resistant Acrylic Paint

Living next to the river I have driftwood at my disposal. I love this crafty idea of repurposing driftwood into a beach village. The village would look quaint sitting on a porch or outdoors next to a lighthouse in a flower garden or next to a pond. Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

My Attraction to Gorgeous Things is Off the Charts

I can't imagine why anyone would up and walk away from this gorgeous mansion, but they did. It sits rotting away while nature attempts to take it over. Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, June 10, 2024

Since Father's Day is Near, Here is Some Dad Humor

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Friday, June 7, 2024

No Wet Feathers for This Little Guy

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Monday, June 3, 2024

Political Shaming of World Politics Was the Idea Behind This Popular Show

Gilligan's Island's producer, Sherwood Schwartz came up with the idea of the show's storyline while attending a college class. He said it was meant as a “social microcosm and a metaphorical shaming of world politics in the sense that when necessary for survival, yes we can all get along.” I had the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 2, 2024

Smart Barnyard Animals Brings Two Farmer Together During Hard Times

A farmer had 5 female pigs. Times were hard, so he decided to take them to the county fair and sell them. At the fair, he met another farmer who owned five male pigs. After talking, they decided to mate the pigs and split everything 50/50. The farmers lived sixty miles apart, so they agreed to drive... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, May 31, 2024

I'm Hoping the Deer Don't Eat Them All Again this Year

This beauty is John's favorite flower out of the many found in our yard. We transplanted the Tiger Lilies from our nearby woods to the front of our house a few years ago. They have since spread and are a great attraction to the deer. Sign in to see full entry.

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This Guy Peeking at Me Made Me Smile Even Though He's Made a Mess

The little rascals have a field day rummaging through the wild ferns under the Japanese Maple in search of seeds, nuts, and other treats that the other squirrels hide for later. Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Add Some Books and Breathe in the Peaceful Calm

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