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She’s Sensitive

Car? Is it a car? An SUV? Nah. It’s a Jeep. I really do like the thing, but it’s trying at times. I might have mentioned that it had developed a starting issue. Sometimes. Last week – every so often, … Continue reading

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Free Parking

The Jeep is dead. Long live the bus. Well, friends, it’s dead. It’s not really, completely, totally dead. (I’m a little too cautious for that – I wouldn’t keep a problematic vehicle on the road if I could help it.) … Continue reading

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The Ignition Musician

Well, it starts. I can say that for it. Is there any reason a piano-player needs to know the components of an automobile ignition and how it works? Well, now I do. After this week’s Jeep repair bill (we’ve started … Continue reading

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Am I That Predictable?

Did you totally know I would have a terrific first day back home and follow up with a totally positive post? Probably. It goes well, folks. Very well. Yesterday was a awesome day. To merely say that I was happy … Continue reading

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Transmission Not Received

Didja ever have one of those days? One of those days during which you are sure that in addition to losing your sense of humor, you may just flee into the night? That’s not just yesterday – it’s this whole … Continue reading

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One Brick at a Time

Actually, they all came down at once. While there was briefly a plan to take the compromised chim down “one brick at a time,” we thought better of it. Regular readers probably know that we moved the RV out of … Continue reading

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Back on the Wheel

Whew! You know those little gerbil wheels? That’s how I’m feeling. It’s a good thing though. We’re back in New York, and straight back into the crazy – had to jump right back into work and I’m going to need … Continue reading

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Adirondack Tele-Commuting

I’m beginning to think that because I’ve shared so much of my planning here on the blog, the actual events are a little anti-climactic. Ah, well. Here goes … I phoned National Grid (National Greed, in local parlance) today. It … Continue reading

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The Schedule

We’re exactly two months from being Adirondacked. And that, my friends, is moderately horrifying. You know that point where you’re getting ready to embark on something huge, and no matter how much planning you have done, it feels like you … Continue reading

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A Jeep Naming

Ol’ Wild Bill drove our new ride up onto his trailer today and brought it home to the farm. The trailer made more sense than trying to coerce a nice lady goatherder to follow him in another car. Wild Bill … Continue reading

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