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SIG Rascal 110… Electrified!

This is the box that the Rascal came in when it was brought home. Mind you, this Rascal needs to be put together once it comes out of the box; the tail needs to be attached, the wings put together, … Continue reading

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The Bathroom Remodeling Project

This is our bathroom. This is actually the only bathroom that we have in the house. Many people have looked at us like we are crazy when we tell them this, but it works for us. At least, I thought … Continue reading

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This Is Just Who I Am

I have been busy in the last couple of weeks, but I’ve had a million thoughts running through my head that I wanted to write about in a blog post. Many of them require more work than what I really … Continue reading

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Lacking… Maybe?

I have mentioned in earlier posts that I play piano and sing, though neither very well. I will be the first to admit that I am not the best singer nor am I a fantastic pianist. I am passable, which … Continue reading

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Do You Journal?

Do you keep a journal? Not a blog, but an actual handwritten journal? I think that the art of writing down your thoughts is dying. For centuries people have recorded their own history in journals and letters. When we want … Continue reading

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Easter Week

I apologize. This was the closest picture that I had that came close to representing Easter. The crown of thorns on Jesus’ head reminds me of roses and their thorns, so hopefully you will allow me the use of this … Continue reading

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I Give Up… For Now

Typically this is when I post my Weight Loss Challenge results for the week. After doing my weigh-in this morning and attempting to keep my Lenten sacrifice of not cursing, I instead bawled my eyes out and said to Heck … Continue reading

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Hooded Baby Towels

A few weeks ago I managed to get my sewing machine out. Actually, I didn’t have much of a choice. I had promised a friend that I would make a set of hooded baby towels for one of her friends, … Continue reading

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Intro to EDF – Part 4

In this installment we will talk a bit about some flying characteristics specific to jets.   The most important thing to remember is energy management. Without a prop to provide an air blast over the flying surfaces, the jet is reliant … Continue reading

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Weight Loss Challenge – Week 5

Weight Loss Week 5 – 0 Total Weight Loss – 5 pounds I know… I know… stop staring at me! I realize that I’m the one who is responsible for my lack of progress. Your gaze is making me feel … Continue reading

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