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The Inexpensive Eyeglasses Saga

About a month ago, my friend Tom came over sporting new glasses. When I complimented him on them, he told me that he’d gotten them online for about $10. *shock* At first I thought he meant that they were like … Continue reading

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New Sneaks!

I had been shopping for some new casual shoes/sneakers, but found nothing that I liked, or was in my size or price range, even at the outlet mall – sigh. I’m also pretty picky about what I was looking for, … Continue reading

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The River’s Back!

Just 36 hours ago this streambed was all dry and rocky! And just 36 hours ago the locals could have easily driven even a low-ryder through this road that goes through the stream bed. At the moment though, I wouldn’t … Continue reading

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Fixing the Roof

We’re having high winds here this morning. In fact, one of those tin roof panels flew off this morning, so John went up there to reattach it and nail the neighboring roof panels down more tightly as well: We’re also … Continue reading

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New Year, New Look!

When I was a kid, I used to get these urges to reorganize my bedroom, usually starting at about midnight and working steadily and in ‘uninterruptible’ mode until three in the morning. Or until I was satisfied and everything was … Continue reading

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