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Echo, the puppy… bounce, bounce, bounce

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This is my dad and step-mom’s new Border Collie puppy, Echo. She is fuuuuulll of curiosity and ENERGY, as you would expect from her breed. She’ll run, run, run, play, play, play, jump, jump, jump, [...]

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Metal & Glass

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I have a weakness for metal and glass - put them together and I’m a lost cause. I found the jar on the right for ONE DOLLAR at Goodwill. I can’t believe anyone would [...]

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Bad Day for Chevy

An example of user-generated content gone awry…
In partnership with Donald Trump’s “The Apprentice”, Chevy recently invited people to make their own commercial with the new Tahoe as the tie-in, including the ‘privilege’ of writing their own copy.
The results can be seen all over YouTube, the three below were my favorites from AlaskaAction (via ThreeMinds @ [...]

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Stupid Cheese

If you’d asked me yesterday if you could find Kraft White American Cheese Slices (you know, the individually wrapped kind) in Austin I’d bet you that you couldn’t. I know because Jef and I have looked in every grocery store we’ve lived near for that stupid cheese and all we find is the orange [...]

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Gingerbread, Revisited

I went to the Gingerbread House yesterday to visit my old neighbors and see how Glenn was doing w/ the new digs - despite my fears, I didn’t rush in and rearrange everything. I miss the little place, but he’s done a great job - he actually did things I’d wished I’d done like [...]

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Lizard


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Electra & Rambo

With new neighbors, come new neighbor-pets, and when I let Lucy out a few days ago, I found this little girl in our yard. Her name is Electra and she’s a *feisty* little creature. She barked and snarled chased Lucy around the yard very dominantly, but as soon as I bent down to [...]

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GSD&M Got Flocked

GSD&M got “flocked” by a non-profit group called Planet Cancer. They staked 150 plastic pink flamingos in our yard to raise awareness for their organization and an upcoming fundraiser.
Planet Cancer is a support group for adults in their 20s and 30s with cancer. GSD&M is being “flocked” with flamingos in memory of [...]

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