keeping warm

We’ve been keeping warm with the wood stove this late fall, burning the tree that fell on the house. We had a nice pile of un-chopped logs, but this week, Fite Club came over to learn to chop wood. (It’s supposed to build the fine muscles needed to increase hitting power.)
I felt a little like [...]

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Nearly done

We worked overtime on the upstairs bathroom this past week. We finally deemed the walls smooth enough on Tuesday, so I primed and painted starting Wednesday, TCB hung the new light on Friday, and yesterday we put the mirror back up. Today, I found a store that carries a curved shower rod in-store (it’s Home [...]

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Oooh, ow ow ow

Fite club last night was a little rough. It wasn’t necessarily rough from a “beating each other up” perspective, more rough from a “I don’t have much intact skin left on my knees and elbows” view. I’m not terribly sore today (yet), but the skin on my left knee and foot, especially, keeps sticking to [...]

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Voting story

Live Eva and Mike, I walked to my polling place this morning. I tried to hit the “dropping the kids off at school” window, anout 8:30. As I was nearing my place to vote, I passed a guy on the street. I thought he was going to ask for money, since he had that “I [...]

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Results

The results for the state of GA, Unofficial And Incomplete Results of the Tuesday, November 04, 2008 General Election, from the GA Secretary of State’s office. I’ll be watching for the Senate seat and some of the other, more minor race results. I figure that the Presidential one will be all over the tv.

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Like gambling

Since Amazon has a 30-day price guarantee, I have decided to wait until Sunday, at the earliest, to purchase the camera (that means that, if the Amazon price drops in the next 30 days, I can ask for that price difference back.) By waiting until Sunday, I have until the Monday after Thanksgiving. The price [...]

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