Tag Archives: Sultan

~:: The Christmas Projects ::~

Okay, so I decided to make some handmade presents this year. You remember the camels.  And the dress I made for Andy? And there are a few other things that will show up in the Party post. I swore years … Continue reading

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Not so much a lie as a miscalculation

I guess there is more to life after-all??? A little more, anyway.   This is why sultan should always be with us: 1. He is the right sort of dog. Proof: on the night of the 4th, the air was … Continue reading

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GBWYTWMA: concerning journeys

  Sometimes life gets a little . . . heavy.         And the day finally was upon us. On its eve, much to my distress, I learned that packing with Cam had only been a preliminary packing. … Continue reading

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My birthday and other marvels of the modern age –

I actually almost wrote: “and other marbles of the modern age.”And if I had, I’d have left it, in the spirit of the way things have been rolling along.This is the third installment of the Month of Weirdness, or whatever … Continue reading

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Of babies and cakes and dang tough breaks –

The Saturday before I left for Kansas City, our Gin’s Kris delivered to us The Granddog for safe keeping.  Kris had driven him all the way from Missouri just to boot him into our yard, then turned around and headed … Continue reading

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Canterbury Tales – without the Canterbury

May 25, 2008 And now to start the long tale.  Tales are bound to be long when you keep living the chapters so quickly, you never get a chance to record them.  And I am getting weary, trying to keep … Continue reading

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