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The Pine Bark Beetle Killed This Beautiful Pine Tree, our Friend
This weekend was so exhausting and also a little sad. On Saturday we took down about a 50 foot Pine tree we built our house around. When Deb and I picked the spot to build our house, we specifically chose where the house is now built because of this wonderful tree that was always covered…
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Our Bus Conversion MCI MC-9, Detroit Diesel 6V92, Allison Transmission
For more reasons than can be expressed, we are selling our bus that we called home for more than 5 years. It has been up in Colorado for the last two years and needs a new home. Below is how it was listed on eBay. It was a successful auction and the new owner now…
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Youth Day at the Lake Makes For Fun Photos
I have been a little off on my postings for the week this past week because my schedule has been so crazy. On Wednesday (18th) I spent some of the day at the Youth Day at the Lake event where, obviously, our youth spend most of the day at the lake. Nothing can totally prepare…
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Son of a Son of a Photographer?
Father’s Day is an interesting day in the U.S. calendar (see my rant on Father’s Day about why it isn’t my most favorite day if you are so inclined). To me, as I am sure with others, it is a day of reflection as well as one to honor the father. We are told to…
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Top 10 Reasons Why I Don’t Like Father’s Day
Ok, so call me strange I guess. There are a few holidays that come up each year that I really don’t like, and Father’s Day is one of them. Don’t get me wrong, I love my father dearly (see photo left), and I am sure I will make sure he knows that on Sunday. In…
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My Love of Baseball and Music Come Together Circa 1981
In this Throwback Thursday post from Vagabondrunn, the author shares a nostalgic photo from March 1981, capturing their youthful passions for baseball and music, specifically playing the clarinet. The author reflects on their enduring love for these interests while inviting readers to share their own throwback photos.
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Happy 15th Anniversary to Deborah
I rarely make such personal statements on my blog, but I thought it would be appropriate today for what truth is spoken and pronounced in public, becomes even more validating to me in private. So here goes. Today, Deb (see her blog) and I made it to our 15th year together (at least post marriage).…
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A Generational Look at Family and Hair
This post marks the final contribution to Throwback Thursday from Vagabondrunn that isn’t personally authored. The author is awaiting images from their mother to include in future posts. A nostalgic highlight features side-by-side photos of their son and grandson at age four, revealing striking similarities.
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1979 Morgan Out Island 33 Sailboat in Orange Beach For Sale
This is probably the saddest post I could make on this blog but we have come to the decision that we can not keep up with our house here and the boat we love down at the coast. I will be posted more photos and information as time goes on but you can look through…
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My Wife’s Adorable Childhood Photo from 1970
In this Throwback Thursday post, the author shares an adorable childhood photo of his wife at age 4, humorously noting he wasn’t born yet. He encourages comments and plans to post his own photo next week. His site aims to provide ad-free, quality content and welcomes feedback.
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