October!

October!

And whoosh go the days...here are a few photos from way back in August. This is the night of Aug. 30th, when we had a special blue super moon. We went out on the boat to see it, and Kevin and I don't take a nighttime boat time, well, ever. It was magical. Of course the moon was a million times bigger than that. And then, a lone sailboat glided by. Very cool, and later we found it was our friends Linda and Bill Castor. We were excited the next day because we were finally going to launch Kevin's sailboat. Yaay, better late than never! We'd been waiting for the guy to come and move our boat...

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I mean, really,

I mean, really,

it's not even summer yet, so I just need to calm down about the yard work. The weeds will always be there, I don't need to pull them all right this minute. It rained a bit this afternoon so that...

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In the Merry Merry Month of May

In the Merry Merry Month of May

Busy, so busy. I need to take some time to go for some relaxing and calming boat rides, instead of being a total maniac about getting everything on my very long "spring 2023" list accomplished. It's...

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Clarity

Clarity

Two weeks ago Kevin had cataract surgery on his left eye, which was the worst in terms of not being able to see. He'd had a vitrectomy on Dec. 9th, where they sucked all the fluid out of his eye and...

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Les Again plus Other April Stuff

Les Again plus Other April Stuff

First of all - yet another Les Paul Crisis, this on Saturday. Early in the morning Kevin went off to an all day event and when I got up I went upstairs to sit with Pumpkin and then did a bunch of...

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Mostly all about Lester

Mostly all about Lester

Let me just start by saying that this story has a good ending...however, I started writing it on Monday April 3rd and I feel like I haven't sat down since then. This is ridiculous, of course - I...

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First Day of Spring

First Day of Spring

OK then, first day of spring and I'm having a serious problem trying to get off the couch. I woke up early, planning on getting so much done...and now it's almost noon and not much accomplished so...

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One last day in Florida

One last day in Florida

Friday Feb. 24th, it was nice to wake up with nothing electric car-related to obsess about. Mom wanted to take a boat ride and they had ones leaving from the aquarium near the Publix where we'd...

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Driving around in Florida

Driving around in Florida

On Thursday Feb. 23rd, Mom and I drove to Lakeland to visit her cousin Barb. Barb is such a sweet and lovely person, and we were so happy to spend some time with her. First we drove to the Tampa...

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