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Tag: lifestyle
letting skeletons out of the closet
“I really tasted something swell, that’s right. And, for a moment, why, I even touched the sky and at least … More
paw prints
Dexter, Comet, my wife and I had a full day spent with the dogs. We ran errands with them, dropped … More
flagstone high
Last night’s slumber featured a greatest hits parade I only partly remember this morning. An old hippy snark said you … More
Mad about plants n pots
There’s a little store along the 101 in Encinitas, California that only yesterday became a favorite. And that is due … More
landscaping for dog-people who “can’t have nice things”
“She used to get mad over absolutely everything. I remember the time I knocked a Flintstones glass off the table … More
the doo, do’s and don’ts of dirt
Never mind a little dirt, if the goal is splendid! Fyodor Dostoevsky, author, The Adolescent (1875) I may be undoing … More
Rainy day training
Saturday was going to be a busy day of outside chores; next weekend we have a crew starting concrete and … More
old dogs and elder gentlemen
One of my dearest friends and mentors is not himself these days. I mean to say, that the keen mind … More
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