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My Christmas
The weather continues to be atrocious.  Here it is on Monday night.  We managed to get the presents all wrapped and under the tree by Tuesday evening.  The tree looked pretty and pea…
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December 26, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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Merry Christmas!
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December 24, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Dismal December Week
The area’s rivers’ flood waters are receding, but the weather remains atrocious.  This is the rain during chores on Tuesday. That afternoon we did some Christmas shopping in downtown Mo…
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December 22, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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Weekend After the Flooding and Mary Bridget Meehan (1964-1982)
This photo is from Friday afternoon with the clouds on the hillside near us. Saturday morning there was pink in the sunrise behind the Christmas tree. But it was actually a nice day.  The plan had …
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December 14, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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Flooding
As you may have heard, Washington State has been experiencing severe rain and flooding.  And our county has been severely affected.  On Tuesday just before lunch, we had almost 1 1/2 inches per Gra…
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December 12, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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December Happenings
Christmas preparations are happening.  I have the outdoor lights up, and the Christmas tree is decorated too (minus Tom’s Mopar ornaments which he hasn’t put up yet for some unknown rea…
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December 10, 2025 at 4:43 AM
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Ryeleigh’s Fifth Birthday and Steve’s Homecoming
We got a chicken breast for her birthday treat.  And sang happy birthday to her.  She seems interested. She enjoyed her birthday treat.  Steve came home this afternoon after his surgery yesterday m…
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December 5, 2025 at 4:19 AM
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Farm News Especially About Steve
Lots of news from the farm.  Steve’s news is at the bottom of this post. On November 22, we had to get bread from Franz Bakery Outlet for our animals.  It was short notice so we decided to go…
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December 3, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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2026 Calendars
I just finished making (online) my calendars for next year.  Here are the links for the calendars and also the photos I chose. Animal calendar     Farm Calendar
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December 1, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Trip to Dad’s Cabin
It is no longer a euphemism to go to the cabin as it has been since 2014 when his prior cabin burned down.  Now we have a new cabin to go to, and it is amazing!  Here is the damaged Bullfrog bridge…
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November 21, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Poultry Butchering and Other Farm News
I have been feeding some pumpkins to the poultry.  Here is what they can do in an hour’s time.  Impressive. I did post this on facebook but not here.  Monday was our 24th Dateiversary.  Our f…
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November 13, 2025 at 5:01 AM
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Veterans Day
On this Veterans Day, I wanted to remember my relatives that have been war veterans.  Of course, first and foremost, is my step-father Al who served as an Army photographer in the Vietnam War. Then…
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November 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Our November Week
On Tuesday, this bobcat was stalking our place. After work on Wednesday I stopped at our post office to pick up mail.  I love our post office, and it was reinforced when someone put out free apples…
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November 10, 2025 at 6:06 AM
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Our First Few Days of November
Sunday was William’s 11th birthday.  It was relatively low-key.  We had a nice gathering at his home and then went rollerskating.  Here is William and Tom on the rink. We continue to feed app…
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November 4, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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Happy Halloween!
I still love Halloween.  Not entirely sure why, but it seems to be a holiday that fits with the season well.  I did manage to carve one crude pumpkin this year. And I did get the living room decora…
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October 31, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Heritage Flight Museum
Yesterday we met up with my mom Elin and step-dad Al to visit the Heritage Flight Museum.  We first went to Shawn O’Donnell’s American Grill and Irish Pub for lunch.  They had really go…
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October 31, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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October 28, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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Death and Storms
That is what has been going on here.  On Monday the butcher came for the hogs.  I was just getting home from work when he arrived  So Tom helped him while I did the chores.  It is sad, but we will …
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October 26, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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Our October Week
Last Saturday I saw my first snow geese of the year flying overhead.  Another reminder that summer is over.   That day after chores, I drove to Seattle.  I stopped by my grandmother’s gr…
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October 19, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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🔴LIVE: White House announcement on Autism
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September 23, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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Manure Spreading and Downton Abbey
This has been our last couple of days. We rented a manure spreader yesterday, and Tom proceeded to scoop the barn, put it in the spreader, and spread it onto our fields. Here is the barn all cleane…
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September 17, 2025 at 4:19 AM
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Boles Trip
On Tuesday we headed to our 1969 Boles Aero trailer in the mountains north of Ellensburg.  Here is the interior front of the trailer with Ryeleigh and Mr. Bill. And here is the back of the trailer&…
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September 13, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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"The group brings together hundreds of grandparents nationwide who lived through diseases such as polio, tuberculosis and measles — illnesses once thought eliminated in the United States..."

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Grandparents for Vaccines launches to share stories of life before immunizations
New volunteer group aims to educate parents about vaccine importance by sharing personal experiences with preventable diseases.
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September 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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Birthdays and Football
Yesterday was Piper’s sixth birthday.  It was held at an indoor trampoline park in Bellingham.  Here is her very cute cake. Here is Piper and a couple of her friends checking out her cake. He…
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September 8, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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Full Press Conference with the Jeffery Epstein Survivors
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September 5, 2025 at 12:43 AM