Brrrrrr….
Twenty five MPH winds today, c'mon. It's in the 30s but feels like it's in the 20s plus I almost fell over when outside. I'd rather be inside, thank you very much, and hope to remain so for the remainder of the day. I took the pillows outside for the garage kitties because I'd taken them in when it rained. This afternoon when I got to the prison yard, Spot was quite sure that we were going to go for a nice walk and I had to keep saying BACK BACK BACK so he wouldn't try to run out the gate. Meanwhile, October. This was a pretty good shot of the moon way back at the start of the month. The...
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deer having a snack
On august 20th, deer were outside the bedroom snacking.
sweet christine
on labor day, sept. 2nd, i was working out at home and christine's name came up on my phone. i was happy that she was calling; she had called on christmas day and kevin and i were watching a movie,...
night on the water
i haven't been on the water enough this year, but i feel that i feel that way every year. but it's not too late... driving home from the fair on Wed. Aug. 14th, i said to mom, "let's go for a boat...
fun at the fair!
we went to the fair on wednesday, aug. 14th. Bev was going to dance in the Illinois Building, so mom, randy and i all went to watch. while we were waiting i had to get a picture of this ride in the...
random august stuff
today, saturday august 24th, is an amazingly beautiful day. it's crazy windy, so windy that our friend glenn can't take his big sailboat out. winds were 15 MPH, now they're down to 13. Anyway,...
an ad…
i don't know what brought me to this ad for the BBC, but it's so amazing that i have to put it here. so beautiful...
hiking at the fairgrounds
Wednesday, aug. 7th, kevin and i hiked all around the fairgrounds. it was the day before the fair opened and the place was bustling with so many people. not only were folks setting stuff up,...
Lincoln Memorial Gardens
At the beginning of the month Kevin and i hiked around the gardens in the morning. what a cool place. we parked across the street for the first time and there was a nearby field that we walked in,...
august!
i started the month working on the back windows/door. It had been on my to-do list last summer and it never happened; it seemed kind of overwhelming. i did scrape the windows a little, but that's...