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July 17, 2017 BBQ

Reviews of Texas BBQ Joints: Round #1

I don’t have time to write a blog post. I’ve been busy eating sides and desserts at BBQ joints! Here

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American Flag
July 4, 2017 Politics

Keeping an Open Mind

Yesterday I told Dave that I would not be putting out the flag today, something I’ve done every single July

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Terry Black's sign
June 26, 2017 BBQ / Fun Things To Do / Travel / Vegetarianism

The Texas Monthly BBQ Challenge

This month’s issue of Texas Monthly is the BBQ issue in which they identify the top 50 (and rank the

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Little Free Library
June 19, 2017 Books / DIY / Fun Things To Do / Little Free Library

My Little Free Library

When I was in my thirties, I dreamed of owning a bookstore. My inspiration was a small independent in our

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June 10, 2017 Books / DIY / Fun Things To Do / Writing

Inspired!

This past week I went with one of my former students to the Blanton Museum of Art to see the

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Bonkers
May 27, 2017 Therapy Dog

St. Bonkers

A little over a year ago, I published a blog post about my new puppy, Bonkers. Last Saturday, in a

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silver baby gifts
May 20, 2017 DIY

Help Me!: A DIY Dilemma

As I mentioned last week, I was recently cleaning out my cedar chest to get the lid closed. In the

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May 13, 2017 Aging

A Letter to My Son

Dear Mitch, A few weeks ago, as I was rummaging around in the closet, I noticed the lid of my

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Winnebago Micro Mini
May 7, 2017 Camping / Travel

The ‘mater

When I told family and friends that Dave and I were going camping for three nights in a VW camper

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VW Camper
February 10, 2017 Camping / Fun Things To Do / Geocaching / Travel

The Camping Report

This past November, Dave and I decided to follow up a Thanksgiving trip to visit my brother- and sister-in-law with

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