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- A Saturday Morning Quiz Thing November 15, 2025
- “Momentary masters of a fraction of a dot” November 14, 2025
- Something for Thursday November 13, 2025
- What about a very tall garden shed? November 12, 2025
- Tuesday Tones November 11, 2025
- “When the waves turn minutes to hours” November 10, 2025
- Here it comes! (A somewhat annual thought on snow and The 716) November 9, 2025
- It wasn’t me. I have an alibi. November 8, 2025
- A quick and random thought about Josh Allen November 7, 2025
- Something for Thursday November 6, 2025
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How to drain your flagon
How to drain your flagon, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. I know, I know. Worst pun ever!
I’m not the only one!!!
I don’t do this sort of thing very often at all…in fact, I almost never do it. I’m talking about sneaking photos of complete strangers when I’m out and about…and especially not when I’m at work. It just always seems … Continue reading
Meg and Miles
Post corrected below. Regarding a bit of recent reading: :: Some years ago — I don’t recall how long — I read the first few volumes in Lois McMaster Bujold’s series of books on the adventures of a man named … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Fantasy, overalls, Pie in the Face, Skiffy, Space Opera
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The Season
Christmas has come and gone for another year, as it always does. As always, it was full of a lot of beauty and a little stuff that wasn’t so beautiful, but we’ll concentrate on the good, OK? Because I’m sure … Continue reading
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Tagged Daily Life Stuff, Orchard Park Library Book Sale, overalls, Photo Posts
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Runaway trains! Antiques! Food! Pies! What a weekend!
(UPDATED below.) I spent a muchly-deserved, muchly-anticipated long weekend over the Thanksgiving holiday. It was a great time. Details and photos and such after the break. This is a “daily life” type of post, with a bunch of photos. But … Continue reading
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How I spent International Overalls Day
Well, basically, today was for me just another day out and about…but even a bit of online funnery called International Overalls Day made it more enjoyable, in some weird way. So here’s how I spent the day (after initial coffee): … Continue reading
I guess I’ll wait for my unavoidable doom, then
Via Palgolak: Yeah…I’m screwed. No, I don’t think that a dip pen is likely to slow down an encroaching zombie. Sure, it’s nice and sharp so maybe I could use the pen to stab the zombie in the brain, but … Continue reading
Happy Overalls Day!
IOD: Coffee, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. It’s International Overalls Day, or as I call it, “Saturday”. Originally created by Niels Windfeld Lund, a University professor from Norway who manages to out-do even my devotion to the Sacred Garment, this day … Continue reading
It’s like the song, George! Downtown! There’s your answer!
Here at Casa Jaquandor, our regular day to go to the library is Thursday. That’s carved in stone. We always go on Thursday. Except for weeks when Thursday is some kind of holiday, such as the upcoming Thanksgiving Day…or last … Continue reading
100 Tweets about overalls
OK, I recently got a search engine hit for “100 Reasons Why Overalls Are Awesome”. Well, I suppose I could come up with such a list, but…well, I don’t feel like doing that much work, even though I’ve certainly done … Continue reading



