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No large topic to write about, so just a “data dump” of things going on around here. I just have to mention this interesting event. Whenever I lie down to take a nap (which isn’t that often), I somehow trigger … Continue reading →

Recently a friend recommended The Complete Book of Running by James Fixx. It’s over 20 years old but the fact and advice are still solid. And the description of society’s health and nutrition state is sadly still accurate. I’m not … Continue reading →

I am not a big movie-watcher. I like movies, but I’d rather curl up with a good book. But watching movies together is my husband’s idea of good together-time, his love language. So, I watch a few movies that would … Continue reading →

It is January after all. Shouldn’t we have resolutions? Or should we talk about the fact that this is just an arbitrary date and Jan 1 is no better or worse a day to make resolutions. Actually – all of … Continue reading →

We had a great Christmas dinner last Saturday. The weather did NOT cooperate and the sleet and snow kept some from attending. It also wreaked havoc with the turkey plans. But all the other food and many other guests made … Continue reading →

This is a fun time of year! There are so many reasons and opportunities to get together with people. Here’s a review of my week. (I also have to cover the pager at work this week so every event has … Continue reading →

I love my new Maple Leaf theme, so I’ll be back to it soon. But I switched to the Beach Holiday theme for the next week in recognition of our very cool vacation in Hawaii. I might even get in … Continue reading →

As someone commented on SparkPeople – Life is what happens while we’re making plans. Early in May we both signed up for the MSBike even in October. His plan was to ride 100 miles on Saturday and another 40 or … Continue reading →

I promised photos but we got busy and it took all week to finish the project. He finally got out there Wednesday morning (9 days after we started) and finished cutting the pieces to fit in the holes. It looks … Continue reading →

A three day weekend is a great thing. And given that all my weekends seem to be booked lately, this was no exception. I got up Saturday and drove off to the business park to run in my 6K. I … Continue reading →