Monthly Archives: August 2015

Labeling

tammy’s latest post, labels, reminded me of George Bernard Shaw’s quote: Yay, tammy! Yay, George Bernard Shaw! August 11, 2015  

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Our Cell Phone Keyboard

Rummuser asked about the keyboard on our cell phone. Here is a picture of it: It’s similar to the number pad of the original cell phone and of regular touch-tone phones: So how do we use it for texting? When … Continue reading

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A Couple of Jobs Well Done

Andy cut up those three trees and threw them off the road on his way up today. He still managed to get up there by noon. I spent a lot of time transferring Andy’s phone to my account and ordering … Continue reading

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An Adventuresome Evening

Yesterday afternoon Andy came home around 4, we bought a picnic dinner at Subway (a sandwich place), and went up to the land to try out the new cell phone. Some of our calls and texts went through, but some … Continue reading

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My First Cell Phone

Now that some people have at least occasionally had luck phoning or sending text messages on/around our land, I ordered a new cell phone. It came yesterday and I spent some time charging the battery and learning to phone our … Continue reading

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Maintenance and Improvements

Andy and I were talking about routine maintenance of dirt roads vs improvements the other night, so yesterday he walked along our section of the road and took pictures of areas he wants Orlando to work on after the rainy … Continue reading

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The CECIL Animal Trophies Act

If you’re upset by the dentist wounding Cecil the lion with a bow and arrow — after Cecil had been lured off a national park with food — and then following the wounded lion for two days to kill and … Continue reading

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More Culvert Work

It looks as if the rain may be tapering off for a bit. As much as we love it, the almost 1″ we received Sunday did mean a lot of culvert work. On the way home Sunday evening Andy cleared … Continue reading

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Heart Warming

The following heart-warming pictures and captions are from Kim’s latest post, A New Forever Home for Lexi. Lexi arrived with health problems in May, which were solved by changing her diet. Then once Lexi was healthy, Kim had to wrestle … Continue reading

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It’s Not Only Humans

Why can’t we all just get along? It’s not only humans who like to stir things up. August 2, 2015  

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