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Monthly Archives: September 2010
time to pack up.
We are leaving the Bay area this morning heading for Las Vegas to visit friends. We’re not going to gamble or to give me the opportunity to ogle big breasted, long legged showgirls. Honest.
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Another dream that would have been a nightmare.
When I was young, I wanted nothing more out of life than to call San Francisco home. I’m not young anymore and San Francisco is no longer for me, if it would have ever been. As far as I can … Continue reading
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Is this paranoia???
We spent Saturday night in San Francisco in a home loaned to my brother by a friend. It was an extraordinary experience and I was going to tell you about it but decided against it because of all the bad … Continue reading
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monday morning.
We are parked in the Alameda county , Ca fairgrounds in the east bay. We are here to visit with my brother who is undergoing cancer treatments in San Francisco. This fairground supplies full hookups but the camping area is … Continue reading
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Here’s a hint.
If you’re blogging, don’t mention the eye-fone using the correct spelling. Your blog gets inundated with computer generated comments. Sonsabitches.
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travel update.
It’s ten of 7 in the morning here. We’re in a campground Just below what looks to be a half empty Lake Shasta. Yesterday we drove from Corvallis, Oregon to this place just outside of Redding, California on Interstate five. The fog … Continue reading
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The Iphone.
Joe bought a new Iphone and gave me his old one. I have spent a good part of the last several hours learning to use only the basic functions. This thing is marvelous. This is his ‘old’ Iphone and it is … Continue reading
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Another bucket list item taken care of.
This summer saw the largest Sockeye Salmon run in 50 years. Since we are in Seattle, fresh salmon abounds in the stores and at the Pike Place Market. I have wanted to try smoking a big salmon for several years and it … Continue reading
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I suppose my Hoosier was showing.
Last night, Susie and I went to a restaurant called Eva’s with our son, Joe and his wife, Michelle. Eva’s is in an area of Seattle called Tangletown and is only open during the dinner hours. The owner is also the … Continue reading
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Now this is some good stuff.
Susie went to Canada a couple of weeks ago and brought home a new cereal. I initially would not eat it but finally after some pleading from Susie, I had a bowl. I can’t begin to tell you how good it … Continue reading
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