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Tag Archives: Daily Life Stuff
Report from the County Fair 2015
Some random notes from this year’s iteration of the Erie County Fair: :: One regret that was in my control: No ride on the Big Wheel. It was such a gorgeous night…shoulda done that. :: One regret that was out … Continue reading
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So, how’s Phil Spiderman doing these days?
One of my routine duties at work is surveying the roof. We have a large building, and the roof can present its own set of issues, plus there is HVAC equipment up there that is generally supposed to be behaving, … Continue reading
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“Wanna go to Joe’s?” “Ummm…I’m not sure I can get in there.”
A video about a bar called Joe’s Knight Hawk, in Waverly, IA: This bar is located on a streetcorner very near the campus of Wartburg College. I spent a few nights there while attending that very school. I remember being … Continue reading
I’ve become “Takes the dog to the drive-thru” guy….
It turns out that Cane loves…donuts. This all started the first couple of times we had him in the car when we decided to pick up coffee at Tim Hortons. One location here actually keeps a box of plain TimBits … Continue reading
Happy Birthday My Love
Today is the annual date on which we celebrate The Wife having completed one more trek around the Sun as a passenger on this odd planet of ours. Some years ago, I posted the list below, which I have now … Continue reading
Thanks, given: Things I’m thankful for
Wow! I didn’t mean to go quite this long without saying anything in this space, but the recovery from the snow storm led to a number of very busy days, both at work and at home. What small writing time … Continue reading
Thoughts on owning a dee-oh-gee
I suspect that every single family in America that has had the experience of moving from the restrictive life of apartment living to the freedom of a house with a yard has had some version of this conversation: ME: We’re … Continue reading
A Very Public Service Message: Don’t Order Pizza Tonight
(An annual repost) Hey folks, I’ve mentioned this before on some previous Halloween’s, but I think it bears repeating. I write from my experience as a one-time employee of one of our nation’s many fine pizza-serving and delivering establishments. Basically, … Continue reading
Don’t go away!
It’s an unusually busy weekend here at Casa Jaquandor, so stick with me! Meantime, here’s a bit of Glenn Miller.