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a little more Martha than Mary

When Jesus came to the home of Mary and Martha, Martha welcomed him. Her sister, Mary, sat at his feet and listened to him while Martha was “distracted by all her many tasks.” Yes, I imagine woman’s work in biblical … Continue reading

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killer bees

The dogs began barking as though a scary monster was headed our way. When I looked up to see what it was it was our neighbor. She came toward the fence dividing the property and asked me if I liked … Continue reading

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dead rat in a trap

My father said “it doesn’t matter where your body goes when you die.” I think my mother and I were talking about not putting the rat in the trash can.  Yes, that was it.  I got the rat trap out … Continue reading

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zucchini, zucchini

There is a zucchini. There are several zucchini on the counter. There are zucchini in the garden. Some of the zucchini do not belong because they came from another garden. I left one giant yellow zucchini as a gift on the … Continue reading

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spectacular wine spritzer

Today was a day for playing in the sun before noon and going to the store in the afternoon. Before noon, I took my kayak down to the lake for a paddle and as I was getting out there were … Continue reading

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at least I was up before noon

Last night I had a plan to get up early and take my kayak to the lake. That didn’t happen although, I did spend a great deal of time in bed thinking about how I was going to get up. … Continue reading

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adventures in kale chips

Since I have plenty of kale growing in my garden and I know there are people out there making kale chips with success I thought I would give it a try. In doing research, I found I should bake at … Continue reading

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hey, those are my cats

I’m sitting here while my tomato sauce is cooking, there is a breeze and it is raining outside. I was thinking of writing about kayaking and canning. This morning, well really it was almost noon, I took my kayak down … Continue reading

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It’s still summer, really

Today is August 11, 2014. Summer began June 21. It is not over until September 23. Today it is hot outside. I do not want harvest beer or school supplies. I want summer beer and a little kiddie pool for … Continue reading

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Damn Passwords

It is after 9 o’clock on Sunday night. I have just created this blog. I had to change my password numerous times in order to create the blog. I have to have big letters and small letters and numbers and … Continue reading

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