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Thugs And Kleptocrats

We've certainly been getting the much-needed rain today, so hopefully our sub-soil will be replenished enough to where we'll be back to normal by the time Fall arrives. Of course on the down-side, we' … continue reading

Posted on June 5, 2022

Vibrato is Like a Salt or Pepper

I'm sure everyone except the snow removal people weren't happy to see another 2" - 3" of snow when peeking out their windows this morning. Thinking I was going to have a light day, turned into a time- … continue reading

Posted on January 23, 2022

Closest to Being that of a Human Voice

After all the stressful days of getting a home's basement and roof inspected, then having to quickly complete an appraiser's work requirements, and finally waiting for an underwriter's approval on tha … continue reading

Posted on December 28, 2021

An Old Stone Church on Christmas Day

With the temps being ten degrees cooler this morning, it sure made a noticeable difference whenever I was outdoors for any length of time. The sunrise this morning was casting it's glowing amber rays … continue reading

Posted on December 25, 2021

Do Not Extort anyone or make False Accusations

When it started snowing again later last night, I figured we'd have more snow than I came home to, and of course we did, but what made it even worse, was the heaviness of of it, along with some drifti … continue reading

Posted on December 11, 2021

Resonate into the Souls of those in the Light

It's been quite the drizzly day, and when the weather stated we'd be getting rain this afternoon, I figured it was going to be an endless drizzle, and that's exactly what it's turned out to be. I don' … continue reading

Posted on October 24, 2021

Stairways to Another World

From the time I crawled out of bed, I was in near high-gear until arriving home for the evening. The cool morning air was a welcome relief from these many hotter than Hades days which was a reminder t … continue reading

Posted on August 1, 2021

A Shelter in the Time

Thanks to the cold westerly wind we've been having, it wasn't much better of a day than it was yesterday, and when watching the news, they said our temps are at least 20 - 30 degrees below normal for … continue reading

Posted on April 14, 2020

Too Desolate for my Taste

I was happy to find the temps in the teens when I left home this morning, and even though it was only about seven degrees warmer than yesterday, it was all the more enduring, and likely because the wi … continue reading

Posted on January 12, 2020

Into a Huddle

I'm sure there were many squealing over the rain we were getting today, and especially the festival goers and vendors over at Clear Lake. There's no doubt many of those in attendance were donning rain … continue reading

Posted on October 5, 2019