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A KITTEN STORY: PART II

Last time I wrote about my experiences with the newborn kitten and mentioned how this gave me an idea. A brainstorm, really, an epiphany. I said it would probably have to be a “When I win the lottery” kind of … Continue reading

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A KITTEN STORY: PART I

Last Wednesday, while Russ was visitng his mom in the hospital, I drove home alone and found a kitten on my front lawn. Barely even a kitten, the little thing could not have been any more than 48 hours old—palm-sized, … Continue reading

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FLORIDA VACATION

A couple of weeks ago I spent six days in Florida visiting my family. It went way too fast. I didn’t even have time to get bored. Mostly, it was a relaxing time of just hanging out, doing a little … Continue reading

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BEST CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES EVER

Recently spent a week in Florida with my family, and will write more about that later, when I have more that 10 minutes to sit down at the computer doing something that isn’t related to the podcast, forum or blog. … Continue reading

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COWSILLS

Doing the Dark Shadows podcast really gives me the opportunity to re-connect with my past, and one of the 60’s phenomenon we keep running into is the Cowsills. When I was a pre-teen, I was nuts about the Cowsills. Well, … Continue reading

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FIRE AND ICE

While checking the Weather Channel online earlier today, I saw that our local forecast called for both a Freeze Warning and a Fire Weather Warning, and I thought….how odd! To have both at the same time. And it reminded me … Continue reading

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WE ARE ALL CONNECTED

A while back I posted about these great videos you can find online that combine the wonders of science with some really cool music. I ran into them again recently, and I’m really enjoying them, so I wanted to share. … Continue reading

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DRAWING ROOM FORUM

You’ll notice over on the side of this page there is a new image with the words “The Drawing Room Forum.” This is a forum Russ and I have just created a couple of weeks ago for our Dark Shadows … Continue reading

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UNDER THE WEATHER

Caught a little cold a couple of days ago, but I’m trudging through it. Haven’t taken any time off work, because there’s just too much that needs to get done, so I hope I haven’t been infecting eveyone else in … Continue reading

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THE ICE BOWL

Yesterday was pretty cold. The forecast called for “flurries” but they never happened in our neighborhood. Still, it was uncomfortable going out shopping in 39 degree cloudy, windy weather. Some of my readers up north will scoff at my reference … Continue reading

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