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It’s Never a Done Deal

It’s Never a Done Deal

“Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” – Dr Seuss  OK. I wasn’t supposed to post until tomorrow but I wanted to spread the news that my friend Sue has finished Tina, the sculpture she’s been working on for the local…

Timeout

Timeout

It’s better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.  — Chinese proverb I wish I had a match. Alas, I have found a house and if nothing goes wrong, I’ll be moving into it the day I move out of my current home. Unfortunately, I’m uncertain as to how I’m going to move…

I Told You What I Want!

Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgment. -Roy L. Smith I’ve been screwing up a lot lately – in my thoughts, words, and actions. I didn’t use the word “deeds” as it sounded very much like a Catholic confession. I’d like to be a certain unchangeable person on the inside,…

Give Me a Break

Give Me a Break

I keep waiting for something like this to happen with my life — the sky to open up and a bright light to beam through the darkness. I spent 90 minutes this evening writing up an offer on a house I looked at yesterday. I don’t like the house inside or outside but I liked…

Maery’s Mobile Home

Maery’s Mobile Home

I was hoping the next time I posted I’d be announcing that I had purchased a house and the process was running smoothly. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. I ended up with a seller that really doesn’t seem to want to sell. I expected counter-offers and stressful negotiations, but I didn’t expect the sellers to…

Vacation Wrap Up

Vacation Wrap Up

So as not to drag things out too long, I better wrap up and show the rest of my camping photos. How can there be so many photos in just 3 days? Amazing! Here’s a few pics of the Baptism River. This is a suspended (bouncy) bridge that crosses over it. And there were a…