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I Voted
Today is a special day. I voted. I am now at home waiting for more news about the coming of the new child in the family. What excitement! Well, I am excited. Now we are betting on times and final … Continue reading
XX. As it fell upon a day
As it fell upon a day,In the merry month of May,Sitting in a pleasant shadeWhich a grove of myrtles made,Beasts did leap, and birds did sing,Trees did grow, and plants did spring;Every thing did banish moan,Save the nightingale alone.She (poor … Continue reading
I Finally Have a Sailboat After 30 Years Dreaming
This weekend I finally crossed a threshold I have long awaited. I got myself a sailboat. It is not a liveaboard type. In fact, it doesn’t even have an electrical system in it at the moment. It is an old … Continue reading
Today Was Meant to Be…
Today was meant to be a nice day to go get some firewood home to split and ready up for burning, but it was not meant to be. Today was also meant to be a day to get the car … Continue reading
Denny’s O’clock
Somehow we made it into Denny’s 40 minutes before they even opened on a Sunday morning on the first day of Daylight Savings Time.
Last Night & Today
I have been aware of something getting into the egg coop, where the peacocks presently reside, and eating the old eggs that the hen abandoned. When eggs get broken and eaten, it is normally a skunk. Other animals tend to … Continue reading
Old Photographs
Reviewing old photos lately has been like seeing the shifting of the sands in the desert where we lived in Nevada for a while. The changes are subtle but when coming back to the same place, there is such differences … Continue reading
The Problem
Every now and then my mind turns to philosophy, and religion. Naturally, I take these subjects based on how I was raised, and how I have come to understand them during a couple of intro classes in college. I’ll tell … Continue reading
Again with the tests
So here is the problem with the WordPress image uploads. One came out stretched to a square and looks horrible. The bottom one came out just fine, but the image is set at a max size of 600×600, which is … Continue reading
Trying The Spoke Shave & Working On The Farm
I recieved the Lie Nielsen spoke shave in the mail the other day, and no sooner I did, I was out to the firewood stack and grabbed a piece, took it to the shop, and split it with my froe. … Continue reading