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Occupations

The other day, yesterday to be exact, I was online filling out an application for a bank account, because we like to spread our money around. Sort of like, if you only have a couple of teaspoons of mayo left … Continue reading

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Prostates

Now there’s a subject header that’s guaranteed to brighten your day. Has there ever, in all of human history, been an occasion when someone mentioned prostates, and people were all yeah, and great, and that’s the stuff! I’m sure most … Continue reading

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There and Back Again

And there, I’ve managed to insert the obligatory (obligatory, that is, if you’re a huge nerd) Hobbit reference. So, we spent a week in Seattle. The weather turned nice just in time for July 4th, and we were able to … Continue reading

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Seattle!

And here we are! Of course, the day we arrived in Seattle, the authorities in Colorado declared that the evacuation in our area was lifted, and people could go back home. We figured that would happen, because that’s the way … Continue reading

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Evacuation! Road Trip, Endlessly Continued

OK, now I’m ready to get off this road trip and settle down somewhere for some quality time with my computer and a beer. Maybe two. Beers, that is. Mary did the math (only needed one finger, and a calculator), … Continue reading

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Evacuation! Road Trip

So now the story has turned into a road trip. Sorry, not the zany fun kind of road trips that Bing Crosby and Bob Hope went on all the time in the movies. Those were cool. Ours never seem to … Continue reading

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Evacuation! Day Five

At this point we’re coming to the realization that it may be another week or so before we can return to our home. We’ve decided to evacuate again, but only because we both needed some workspace and Starbuck’s wasn’t quite … Continue reading

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Evacuation! Day Four

Things over the course of the day went from boring, to crappy, to outright terrifying in a few short hours. The weather as previously mentioned has not been helping any with combating the fire. Today, the weather decided to go … Continue reading

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Evacuation! Day Three

Now we’re seriously getting bored. And uncomfortable, cause it’s like 101 degrees (a new all-time record for Colorado Springs), and we don’t like it. Up at our house, it would be easily 10-15 degrees cooler, and shadier in the trees. … Continue reading

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Random Observations from Massachusetts

Okay, so we had to go to Massachusetts for a wedding, and we decided, while we were in the neighborhood you see, to check out some of the sights. Like Boston, and Nantucket, and lobster rolls. Thumbs up on all … Continue reading

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