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~Dog tired~
Notice the dog ears up there, flopping in the wind on either side of the title? HA. Here’s the rest of the story: On this bright Autumn day (she said, sneaking in a few more autumn pictures) There is … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, Fun Stuff, Images, Just life, Seasons, The g-kids, The kids, The outside world
16 Comments
Addicted to color
Ours is a working class neighborhood. Nothing special. Nothing to write home about – unless you’re making a study concerning the utter paucity of architectural aesthetic involved in tract-house design during the late nineteen seventies. … Continue reading
Posted in Epiphanies and Meditations, friends, Images, Seasons, The outside world
Tagged Autumn, color, friends, leaves, neighborhood
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Double-dog 4
I am afraid I am wearing out my welcome here with these puppy pictures. The problem is, we keep visiting them, and they keep being so dang cute, and there you are. I will try not to be so verbose … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, Family, friends, Fun Stuff, Images of our herd in specific, Just life, The kids, The outside world
Tagged G, Jetta, puppies
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Double-dog 3
I am a very well behaved neighbor, and I will tell you why I say this. I just ran across the street to see if I could raise Michelle, who I never can raise, unless she is actually outside with … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, friends, Fun Stuff, Images, Just life, Seasons, The g-kids, The kids, The outside world
Tagged pumpkins, puppies, Scooter
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Double-dog 2
This is the second – or maybe third – visit to the puppies. I took G once (just for his own edification and education), so that counts as one. So this is the one after that. Which makes it the … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, Family, friends, Fun Stuff, The outside world
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Double-dog dare ya ~ pt.1
Because the Old Men are indeed old, and because I have been through dog grief before, I have been thinking of hedging my bets. So we went to visit puppies: Mama dog. Abby. Who gave birth to this Guinea pig. And seven … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, Family, friends, Fun Stuff, Just life, The kids, The outside world
Tagged puppies
8 Comments
Portents and perplexity
I love light. Well, yeah, of course I love light. But I mean in my yard. I love the light in my yard. Especially when there are storm clouds over the mountains, hanging over the … Continue reading
Posted in Epiphanies and Meditations, Images, Seasons, The outside world
Tagged light, yard
10 Comments
Con-fer-ence!!!!
This is silly – this post (I thought I’d published last night somehow didn’t take) is really not that big a deal, so reposting to you – it’s like when you make some little comment half under your breath, just … Continue reading
Posted in Epiphanies and Meditations, Seasons, The outside world
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Swiss Days
Midway, Utah is an interesting little place. Industrious. Clever, ever since its beginnings. A whole mess of Swiss people settled there in the mid 1800s, and because of the ring of gorgeous mountains that surround the place, the town was … Continue reading
Posted in friends, Fun Stuff, Just life, The outside world
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The Great Journey~ Pt.4 and End
THIS is Max. He’s a divin’ fool. He demonstrates his technique. In which figures largely this philosophy: lean until you are committed. Hands out flat – Look down to make sure the water is still there. Then dunk yourself and … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Gin, Images, Journeys, Just life, The g-kids, The kids, The outside world, Visits
Tagged big trip, Gin, Max
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