Really Wrapping up January…

Really Wrapping up January…

Finally, finally, getting out of January - here's sweet little Sweetie, enjoying a sunbeam. I finally hung the xmas lights around the perimeter of the garage, and they make me very happy, indeed. I'm sure the garage kitties are also thrilled. I think it's almost ready to be an Air B&B rental. Riley, so very tired... On January 30th, there was a swan swimming by! Very exciting, and I hurried outside to get a picture... ...and if course even though I was quiet as a mouse, it flew away. We haven't seen it since. And on the last day of January I took Spot for a little stroll. He's such a...

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ted’s boatarama!

ted’s boatarama!

on the first week of december kevin told me he'd had a call from the guy at ted's boatarama where we bought our new pontoon boat during the summer. he said the guy invited us to a holiday dinner,...

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TWO days til xmas…

TWO days til xmas…

...I'm just saying. not a huge amount of time for getting ready. not huge. some might say, not much time at all. i'm not one of those people. I guess i don't have that much to do, not very many...

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p.s.

now the icon for internet explorer is down on the bar on the bottom of the screen and a billion pages of it were opened, but somehow they didn't show up til now.   plus, the most important thing is...

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wrapping up November…

wrapping up November…

oh boy.  head about to explode, late on a sunday night.  first - new wordpress update and i can't really figure it out.  i know that when i did the update there was some kind of choice about doing...

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all kinds of stuff in november

all kinds of stuff in november

first, happy belated birthday, bev!  here she is with a group of friends vigorously celebrating her special day.  one of her friends bought bev the Barbie seen there in front of the pig, and they...

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november rainbow

november rainbow

down at the dock on sunday, November 4th - I was looking at the pelicans, and suddenly  there was a rainbow. the sun lit up a spot across the lake. I turned around to see the sun setting.  don't see...

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all kitties all the time…

all kitties all the time…

...well, riley and les paul, anyway...Winnie isn't in the mood so much these days to get his picture taken.  he's still purring and eating and everything at least. riley and les being loving before...

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at the start of november…

at the start of november…

it was relatively warm, the grass was green, the red maples were dazzling... I took this for bev because she loves squirrels.    this one was  clearly posing for me. wow, the field was so green.  I...

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one last boat out of the water in october…

one last boat out of the water in october…

after glenn helped us get out sailboat out of the water, we helped him get his out. this was Tuesday, October 30th - we all drove over to the yacht club in kevin's big truck and attached glenn's...

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