Monthly Archives: August 2011
Road Work
What a difference a few days make. The above picture was taken yesterday, Saturday, August 27 at approximately the same place on our driveway as the following two, taken Wednesday, August 24: When we left for … Continue reading
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Life Is Seldom Simple
Monday we thought we were finally getting started with the cleanup and fixing our well. Then it rained that afternoon and everything had to be set back a week. Here’s a picture of me walking on/in one of the … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Life As a Shared Adventure
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A Wise Use of Time?
If this were my last hour on earth, would I be happy with how I’ve spent my time today, this week, or this year? Would I feel good about the priorities I’m focused on right now at this point … Continue reading
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Different People Like Different Things
Never do unto others as you would have others do unto you. They might have different tastes. —George Bernard Shaw Does it ever bother you that other people look at the world differently from you? That they have different tastes? … Continue reading
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Connecting
The first picture above shows the remains of a dish set my grandmother gave me around 1960. For some reason I was especially touched by seeing the poor broken coffee pot. The second picture shows the still-intact soup dish … Continue reading
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Flash Flooding
The big danger/problem after a severe fire is flash flooding, of course. Here’s a picture of a beaver pond that was down the road from us before the fire: Here are two pictures that Andy took today: … Continue reading
Moving Right Along
The above picture was taken at our local hardware store. Andy was looking at the merchandise, here some bolts, to find some of the items to put on our insurance list. When Andy found something Kaitlin put the information … Continue reading
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Party Time?
Kaitlin and Torben arrived in Albuquerque yesterday around noon and will fly home early Saturday afternoon. We had hoped to go up to the land today, but we’re still not officially allowed. So instead Kaitlin and I spent most … Continue reading
