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Cheap Skis

Local ski shop had their mid-summer blow out sale last week. We picked up a 2 sets of their previously rented skis for Jen and myself. No point in us renting each year if we can own our own and for cheap. Apparently they have a consignment sale in the fall. We’ll pickup some boots […]

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Sick for a Month

Been sick for about a month now. On my second course of antibiotics. These stronger than the first. Not that the first didn’t work. They did, but now I’ve got more sick. Pretty sure it’s the petri dish effect happening here. The girls have been sick, they share, then I’m sick and share, and round […]

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Not Deck Work

With the weekend coming up, the question is what will I be doing? Not deck work. We’ve got another Osage Orange limb drooping across the driveway that will need to come down. It’s already leaning lower since the rain tonight. Then there’s some black walnut at the end of the driveway that needs to come […]

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Sleeping Beauties

What will they come up with next? They’ve taken to sleeping with each other in Lauren’s day bed. Has a very nice side effect of keeping them out of our bed at night. – b

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New Shoes

Got some new shoes for the Subaru. They’re snow tires for those that can’t tell. No. It’s not supposed to snow, but the particular brand I wanted apparently sells out by August each summer. Between the all-wheel drive, traction control and these babies, my mechanic says if I ever get stuck, I definitely went somewhere […]

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I See You

Crime has taken a drastic turn for the worse in our neighborhood. I’m joking. The way our yard and house are situated it’s difficult to get any kind of view as to what and where the kids are in the yard if you’re inside say in the kitchen, so we found this inexpensive video system […]

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No Swipe

Since going to the Gunks and climbing more frequently at the gym, my thumb prints have changed enough that they don’t work to swipe open my phone. Sort of a good thing. Obviously means I’m climbing consistently. Annoying that I can’t get into my phone as easily. – b ps. for what it’s worth, I […]

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