NOOOOOOOO!!!!

It seems that the lightning strike of earlier today zorched my TiVo!
I am distraught!
I am bereft!
I am a mild state of panic! (okay, so maybe not-so-mild)
Husband came home from work this evening and tried to fix the thing, but found that he couldn’t. He went immediately on eBay and bought a new power [...]

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Grace’s Lilies

A lovely reminder of my great-gramma Grace, growing in my own back yard.

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All Charged Up

We had some really good thunderstorms rumble through our neighborhood this morning. I knew they were coming - I’d flipped on the Weather Channel while crunching down my bowl of Special K and saw an ugly red and green line trooping through my state on its way to my little corner of it - [...]

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Motive and Opportunity

So, here’s the scene. It’s 8:15 or so in the morning, and I’m helping Beanie put butter on her English muffin. As we’re chit-chatting and I’m speading, I hear something small drop to the floor. I look down to see Beanie’s cutie little face smiling sheepishly up at me, and a red [...]

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