Here is a piece of advice — Don’t have an auto accident. There is a mountain of paperwork to be done. It’s due while you are not feeling well and at an emotional low. I was fortunate as I have … Continue reading
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Sassy cats — Getting ready
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Gracie here: This week we have a contractor coming to enclose an area for a music room. There will be French doors to close it off and soundproofing to keep the noise down. We think it may be our caterwauling … Continue reading
Reflections on an accident
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My recent auto accident taught me a few life lessons. First out of the box is that you can’t predict what you will do. When things go south fast, some primordial instincts kick in and they may not always be … Continue reading
Random 5 for July 11 – Splinters, exfoliation, computers, auto accident, looking for the good
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Yep, I’m running late. Last week was not one of my best. Early in the week I picked up an old aluminum pole with a reflector on the top. The aluminum had disintegrated to the point of being full of … Continue reading
Some pandemic lessons
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Mask wearing taught me a few lessons. First having your own bad breath go straight up your nose is sobering. More mouthwash, please! I know my hearing isn’t great but without the ability to read lips and facial expressions my … Continue reading
Random 5 for July 4 – Happy 4th, gardens, charities, masks, masquerading
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Holiday! – Happy 4th for anyone living in the US. Today is a day of barbecue, celebrations and all things red, white and blue! A sad garden — Without a garden this year, I’m using window boxes and pots to … Continue reading
Odds and ends
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We, in northeastern US with temperatures near 100F (38C), are sweltering although not as badly as the Pacific Northwest. I adjusted my routine to walk at 6:30 a.m. instead of the hotter part of the day. Today, it was close … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Stephen Stills said it best
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This week I saw something new. Sasha was canoodling with Morgan. Morgan, by nature, is not a canoodling cat. Not with peeps and not with cats. Sasha, on the other hand, loves canoodling — anyone, anywhere, anytime, any position. Poor … Continue reading
Random 5 for June 13, 2021 – Flowers, Gus, downsizing, windows, houseguests
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Discovery! – The new house has basic landscaping. Not a lot of beautiful gardens or flowers but I have found a few. There is a gorgeous peony in the back. Unfortunately it’s at a spot that you can’t see from … Continue reading
When the mask comes off
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Our area has a high vaccination rate and a low infection rate so regulations are loosening up. If you are fully vaccinated, masks are optional. When I faithfully wore a mask the past year, I quickly found that there was … Continue reading