Eightmile Campground … camping!
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by Ann
21h ago
May 29 – June 2, 2023 Finally! The first camping trip of 2023. It was extraordinarily wonderful. I will assuredly return to “Eightmile Campground” (a National Forest campground) in the future. So let me tell you about this visit, my ..read more
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Scottish badgers!
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by Ann
6d ago
Badgers are beautiful. They really are. And Scottish badgers (I’m Scottish) are particularly beautiful. ? Two days ago, I was about to start writing a blog post about the first day of my first camping trip in 2023 (with edited ..read more
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From battery cables … to a wild hawk
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by Ann
1w ago
Removing and then reattaching battery cables, and the order in which you do that, is important. You can get the shock of your life if you do it incorrectly. Recently, I was spending time with friends at their home, when ..read more
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Can bears climb trees?
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by Ann
2w ago
Can bears climb trees? Oh yes they can! There have been all manner of individual persons over the decades who thought bears, as big and heavy as they are, can’t climb trees. And so, when a bear was chasing one ..read more
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A few smiles for the day
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by Ann
3w ago
In March, 2024, as I’m typing this, we’re still in late winter here. During these colder months where I live, I spend time maintaining and improving the interior of my home and digging through papers and photos and clothes and ..read more
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Bassoon
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by Ann
1M ago
I love the sound of a rich voiced bassoon! If I were to do it all over again, I would learn to play the bassoon, or the cello, they are both so delicious. And yet, I learned to play the ..read more
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A cozy fireplace in winter
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by Ann
1M ago
Start the video above by clicking on the red box with the white arrow, turn your sound on (not too loud, just soft), and then keep reading … I think most people who read this blog live in the northern ..read more
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Making sense of 25 cents
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by Ann
1M ago
The USA has been producing 25-cent pieces (quarters) with different images on them for quite a few years now, starting way back in 1796, though only intermittently back then. Annual production of USA quarters started in 1831. Here are images ..read more
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Winter trailer maintenance
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by Ann
1M ago
Every winter (including right now, early in 2023), I pull out my list of chores for annual trailer maintenance. Then I bring Towhee the Trailer to my home driveway (from her storage spot) for a long weekend to get those ..read more
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A snoozy deer, and a watchful hummer
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by Ann
2M ago
I stay around home most all of the time in the winter, spending time with neighbors and other friends, doing interior chores and maintenance and upgrades to my home (and the truck and the trailer), helping others here in the ..read more
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