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A Mothers Day Observation

I very much suspect that there’s no way I’m a writer if not for my mother.

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Banning plastic bags?!

Before we get into banning plastic bags, here’s what happens to reusable paper bags in Casa Jaquandor! So…yeah.

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On Plaid

I’ve always had an odd relationship with plaid. I love it, but I’m never sure it looks all that great on me. Until now, my only plaid clothes have been fleece tops: But then, a while back, I bought a … Continue reading

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Welp….

I was actually going to try and post stuff here over the last few days…but the flu had other plans for me. Yuck. Anyway, I’m still here. And hey, I’m no longer running a fever or coughing constantly, so that’s … Continue reading

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Something for Thursday (Happy Birthday, My Love edition)

It’s The Wife’s birthday! Another year of magic and occasional mayhem in the books. Let’s see…over the past year we’ve gotten to know our dog better and we went to New York City and we discovered places that make good … Continue reading

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Yes, Welsh mythology and Star Wars toys TOTALLY go together!

So, for Christmas my sister gave me a really cool framed poster from Wales, depicting the country’s map by the rich tapestry of its mythology. Last week I hung it on the wall. I also put a small shelf I’d … Continue reading

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Morning Sky

The sky this morning. Note the crescent moon in the upper right….

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Thankfulness (Something for Thursday — Thanksgiving edition)

Wow…hard to believe it’s been a year since the last time I was thankful! There seems to be so much ugliness in the world right now, but I wonder if that’s not always the case…it comes and goes. But the … Continue reading

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The dee-oh-gee is three!

I neglected to mention it here — shame on me! — but our dog had his third birthday the other day. Cane is now three years old. And at times, he acts like it. We celebrated his birthday tonight: he … Continue reading

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The Saxhole of Chestnut Ridge

Every Sunday I take the dee-oh-gee on a nature walk. We go to a local park, usually one of our local county or state parks; our most common destinations are Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora and Chestnut Ridge … Continue reading

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