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Sunday, March 2nd, 2008You know what’s fun about living in the Ozarks? Extreme Weather. Ice last week to a hot blustery 80 degree wind today.
And intense solar rays after weeks of darkness.
Strolled the garden and everyone is out, on the roof tops, and in the trees despite the wind. Running, walking, basketball and skating.
Check the […]
Evel Knievel RIP
Friday, November 30th, 2007Goodbye Evel, you will be missed by the kids that grew up on your stunts, collected the action figures and even pretended to be you in female form on our bikes…..”Stacy and Tracy Knievel Stunt Riders” was a favorite game. Wild World of Sports featuring the latest jump (and crash) was must see t.v.
On […]
Sunday Secrets
Monday, September 10th, 2007Today’s Tip: Check out Post Secrets.
Boyz of Summer
Friday, September 7th, 2007Don’t know what it means…..but I like it!
From the Sports Desk:
Springfield Cardinals won game two of the Texas League Playoffs. Colby Ramus pulled it out in the ninth with a home run that won the game.
Go Cards!
Ball Park Sighting: Earlier this summer, one of our team mates followed a fan munching a fat turkey […]
Talkin About Meme
Saturday, August 4th, 2007I thought this game had played out.
~List eight random facts about yourself
~At the end of your post tag 8 people and list their names linking to them
~ Leave a comment on their blog letting them know they have been tagged
Whatever, here we go:
The picture above used to hang in my office.
My background is broadcast sales […]
Float Like a Butterfly in Hillbilly Heaven
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007My East Coast family is watching the Ebay auction for Muhammed Ali’s training camp just down the road and around the corner. Bidding is up to over 4 million for five acres in the Appalachian Mountains. Hurry, bidding ends in 17 hours!
In 1970, looking for a place to train in peace, Muhammad Ali chose Deer […]
Killed by a Line Drive
Tuesday, July 24th, 2007From the sports desk:
Associated Press
July 24, 2007
SAN ANTONIO - Mike Coolbaugh became a coach with the Tulsa Drillers earlier this month not so much for the job itself, but because his little boys loved to see him on the baseball field.
“He had just started,” said Coolbaugh’s wife, Amanda, who is expecting their third child in […]
Where Have All the Smart People Gone?
Thursday, July 5th, 2007Sweet sweaty night at the ballpark. No liquor or fried food touched these lips. That’s a first time experience for this girl. Springfield Cards crushed the Midland Rock Hounds, full house, lots of beautiful explosions, old friends and one incident that ruffled my feathers.
Maybe I’m overreacting, but while waiting in line for at the […]
No One Likes a Moaner
Sunday, July 1st, 2007Quiet in the garden this weekend. Rain, rain and more rain. So we turn our attention to the week ahead. Our favorite time of the year! Liberty, explosives, sweet cherries, and Wimbledon. Maybe a little baseball too. It’s all American. (except for the tennis)
Speaking of favorites, we’re trying to contain […]
That’s Progress, baby!
Friday, May 18th, 2007The sound of progress is deafening. Construction resumes. Heavy equipment and two days of early morning jackhammer. Dirtsister gets a little edgy. So we stroll. Here’s a visual of our morning troll through the garden….
Looking out the window, any window:
As Memorial Day looms, we’ll honor the memory of the student who died about […]
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