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That said, I must admit the best fireworks display I’ve ever experienced took place in isolation and nearly-total silence, accompanied only by the murmurings of a couple of friends, the
Continue readingThat said, I must admit the best fireworks display I’ve ever experienced took place in isolation and nearly-total silence, accompanied only by the murmurings of a couple of friends, the
Continue readingLast week, there was a day I hesitate to call perfect only because I would hate it if the perfect day had already come and gone in my life. But
Continue readingIt has been a busy week in our back yard. On Tuesday they cleared the site… On Wednesday a crew started the forms… And this morning the trucks came rolling
Continue readingEarly last week I wandered around my back yard and the woods behind my house playing with the Flip Video camera…No fancy editing just the “magic” of the Flip Share
Continue readingWhile it will never go down in the record books, yesterday brought us a gift of moisture from the sky and not a hose. This morning while we slept we
Continue readingAfter months of planning. After months of negotiating. After weeks of waiting on the city’s methodology. It finally happened today…We broke ground on the construction drive to the new house…
Continue readingJust for the record… Since fire season began Nov. 15, the Texas Forest Service and area fire departments have so far responded to 12,362 fires that have burned 3,080,013 acres,
Continue readingOn this day in 1885, the Statue of Liberty arrived in Liberty Island. Formally known as “June 17, 2011 | The Writer’s Almanac with Garrison Keillor,” she was a gift
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