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Everything Old is New Again
Who recorded that old song? Peter Allen, maybe? I’ve always wanted a wooden Adirondack chair. Except, they run $100 and up. Uh-huh. For a chair. An outside chair. Yeah, $100 for a chair is not exactly in the budget. However … Continue reading
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Your Private Tour of The Pines
Well, I finally got to it! Carole and other folks had mentioned it would be nice to see the whole place, specific things, and what’s where. I got pretty close – this isn’t the whole place – our property goes … Continue reading
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Growing, Growing, Dawn
Hey, friends! Got up just after sunrise today – which is when I should have been taking photos. However, the thought did occur to me by about eight o’clock. I still got a few shots while the light was still … Continue reading
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Wordless Wednesday: Lawn Tractor Cart
Old Cranky Guy Next Door Report for Today – In residence. Crank Level – Moderate. Note – Summer house cranks beginning to show up as joiners.
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Mistaken Identity
Often times, when I explain this whole Moving-to-the-Adirondacks thing, city folks are very impressed. “The Adirondacks! That will be so relaxing!” Or if I mention that we are in the High Peaks area they’ll coo, “All that hiking, canoeing, and … Continue reading
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The Aesthete
I am funny about how stuff looks. I have repainted most of the city apartment (to be taken over by our best friends), even though I really didn’t need to. When asked why, my simple answer is most often, “Because … Continue reading
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Tumbledown-Rustic-Quaint
This morning, I spoke to our Adirondack neighbors for quite a while, and my thoughts have turned to genteel planning pursuits. We’ll be making stuff-runs a few weeks before the RV arrives, so our neighbor very graciously offered to store … Continue reading
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Design on a Dime
Free actually. If you’re in the middle of any kind of DIY land or construction project, you might fall in love with Google SketchUp. It’s one of those neat three dimensional design programs. And it’s free. There is a learning … Continue reading
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