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Some Wine, A Nap, and Stuffies …

Friday, November 28th … evening Perhaps it was holiday let-down or due to extended exhaustion but for whatever reason after nearly 7 months of packing and unpacking and painting and 1178 tasks (per week), I came home from a late … Continue reading

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Musings, writings, and 30 bucks …

Wednesday, October 29th … just before midnight I should  be tucked into bed already—but, obviously, I am not! I am up, drinking tea, eyes sleep-weary and half-closed and still I type. One would think I’m on some sort of official, … Continue reading

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Waking up Winston …

Wednesday, September 17th 9:53 pm Some days waking up is not all that it’s cracked up to be. Today was one such day. In years past I’d wake up and not think too much about how I looked. That first … Continue reading

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The RAT trap …

Monday, September 8, 8:38 pm I was doing just fine until he carried in the rat trap. Yes, a RAT TRAP. For my basement. In my HOUSE. I recoiled in horror as he entered through my patio doors carrying it … Continue reading

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Things are good …

Wednesday, August 13 11:56 pm Things are good. Although, slug slime is actually quite gross. For those of you who have never picked up or moved a slug, I thought I should inform you! I went out tonight and Seymour … Continue reading

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More Miscellany … Drew, asbestos and the non-rooster

Friday, August 8 10:23 am It has been less than 9 hours since my last post – but, I guess, I want to give a glimpse of my new island life … to whomever wants it … in more than … Continue reading

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Miscellany … Hydrophobia, Pie and Slugs

Thursday, August 7 … 11:13 pm Ideally we should all learn something new every day. And it doesn’t matter what we learn … just that we do it. That would be a good thing. Unfortunately, I learned recently that my … Continue reading

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Welcome Home …

Tuesday, July 22nd 5:36 pm Today I received a formal welcome to the island. I’ve been welcomed wherever I’ve gone in the last two weeks by the very friendly people who live here but today was different. I felt oddly … Continue reading

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Home … as an Island Girl

Tuesday, July 8th … 5:29 pm And, she’s home. Me, that is … My traveling companions and I landed on the island and set foot in the new abode on the 3rd … and, having done this sight-unseen buying house … Continue reading

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Leg 2: Poop happens …

June 29, 9:47 am I could grab your attention by starting out with something like … sh*t happens. Cuz it does but dog poop (which has been stepped in and rolled in) in a car is not a good thing. … Continue reading

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