Around the rim of my bathtub was a discolored bead of caulk. It wasn’t more than a year old, I guessed, since I had recaulked it after we moved in. But yet, here it was, wrapped all the way around my bathtub, dirty and dingy and just rather rotten looking. So I began to scrape […]

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No surgery on the pooch. Turns out there was only minimal evidence of a rupture and the vet didn’t think surgery was necessary. We must keep Miles confined to rest for the next couple of days, which will be hard but worth it. “Canna getta amen-ah?” Now, time for pet insurance.

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College basketball rocks. I am totally converted. I’ll continue to watch the NBA just to get my periodic fix, but I’m telling ya’ college is where it’s at. Last night I watched Univ. of North Carolina vs. Georgia Tech. Man! What an awesome game! Georgia led for the majority of the game, but then UNC […]

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There are two things I recently learned about four year olds. One four-year-old, in particular. First, when asked to help decorate the Christmas tree, they are likely to cluster all like objects in groups. I’d like to think Julien was exhibiting astonishing, early signs of being a library cataloger like his old man, but chances […]

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