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Good Afternoon

Good Afternoon

8/11/25 3:00 105f (40.5c) Clear sky, no wind in town.             I had been  cooped up in the house with this cold for eleven days. Walter had been  cooped up here with me.  We were both going  stir crazy. I was feeling better, enough...

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Good Evening

Good Evening

8~9~25 7:30 80f Clear, blue sky with the sunning dropping low in the west, casting golden beams of light through the almost invisible haze of fire season. I painted the back decks yesterday, and soaked the soft spots with Minwax wood hardener. This morning I filled...

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Good Afternoon

Good Afternoon

8/5/26 2:30 83f (28.3c) , mostly clear with a light breeze. Apparently ,  I  don't have the contagion.  Guess I will run some errands before I run out of ooomph.                              ...

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Good Evening

Good Evening

    7/29/25 9:00 79f (26.1c) No wind. Mike, Walter and I took a short walk this evening.  The smoke from the wildfires tinted the sky at sunset.      

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Camp Tittyhahaha – Day 5

Camp Tittyhahaha – Day 5

Monday was another beautiful, sunny day at the coast, our fifth and final day of camping with the family.                                              ...

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Camp Tittyhahaha 2005 Day 3

Camp Tittyhahaha 2005 Day 3

Saturday morning, I awoke to babies screaming in a neighbor's tent. Camping in a parking lot, even a pretty one, has its drawbacks. 7/ 26/25 Walter and I took a short walk to relieve ourselves, then returned to camp. The Activities Director was updating the days...

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Camp Tittihahaha 2025 Day 1

Camp Tittihahaha 2025 Day 1

Amy organized the family, reserved some campsites at Beverly Beach and put together another Camp Tittihahaha. We got packed, hopped in the truck with Walter the Wonder Dog and all headed to the coast Thursday, July 24th.            ...

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A Good Afternoon on Pistol Creek

A Good Afternoon on Pistol Creek

The weather forecast was for  hotter than blazes. It met or exceeded expectations, touching near 100f (38.7c) according to the thermometer app on Mike's phone. Anticipating the heat, Mike,  Walter and I headed up to Pistol Creek  to stick our feet in the water.  ...

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Walter Gets His Sea Legs

Walter Gets His Sea Legs

The weather forecast this afternoon was for hot to unbearable. Amy and I loaded up the kayaks, Walter jumped in the truck, and we all headed north to Goose Lake in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest.                  ...

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Good Afternoon

Good Afternoon

  7/5/2025 4:00 79f (26.1c) Tuckered out after a late night last night.           Amy and I ran up to Trout Creek Ridge and bought a stack of books at a garage sale, including Jack London, Earl Stanley Gardner, and Robert Service, for a...

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