The moment I saw copycat was today’s daily prompt word, the song was in my head. The verse wasn’t right but that didn’t make a difference as it looped repetitively. In fact the jumbled verse was so persistent that I could no longer remember the actual words. I’m wondering if I might be the only […]
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It’s been years since we’ve seen trick or treaters on Halloween night, mainly due to changes since our arrival. Across from a large forest, our trees have matured, shrubs grown, the front door down a long dark drive. In reality, it isn’t practical to stop, the neighborhood behind us is large with closely set houses
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The east coast is experiencing a drought1, currently reported as getting only 50% of normal rainfall. We aren’t required to cut back on water usage; instead to be more aware and be conservative. The drought brought up a dish-cussion (little word play) about which is better; the dishwasher or hand-washing. While researching various ways to
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123When Smoke came up as the prompt of the day, I suppressed a little chuckle. There are many avenues to take this prompt post; I’m going to give you the first thing that came to mind. (That’s a lie, it hadn’t left my mind yet, but I digress) WHY? In all honesty, smoke was wafting
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TBT 10 27 2016 I’m not sure of the exact date of this photo. My best guess is somewhere in the 90’s when The Radisson refurbished the Battery Street hotel in Burlington, Vermont. I think this was the first time I attended such a grand event with themed rooms relating to world travels. I remember
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Amazon banned Vermonter’s from their Associates Program in response to Vermont’s online sales tax ruling potential; as reported by NPR. The article comments reveal that many people have lost revenue from this withdrawal, myself included. Reading further, you can see the thought process as people try to game the system; they can’t! I was shocked
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Early spring 2016, moments before an admission was divulged by a meek looking son, bringing life changes. I’ve seen that face before; unsure of what was coming, I braced myself for the announcement that most often left me emotionally spent. I’m sensitive to his feeling and vicariously empathize his feelings and emotions through his experiences.
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Have you tried to save your updated configurations for Adsense, only to see Adsense error 500, changes not saved! “Sorry we were unable to save your configuration. The request to your server failed with error code 500.” According to Raining Forks (great blog name) fixing the error 500 is an easy as disabling Wordfence until
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I’ve recently become a grandmother, which is why I’ve started researching various newborn crochet hat projects. These projects work up in just over an hour, which makes them very quick to create while your sweet little nugget naps. One newborn crochet hat project I want to do was this adorable crown pattern by Domestic Bliss
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On our way to the NEK (not the Italian artist) aka the Northeast Kingdom Vermont, we saw this moose coming up the bank. We always have a camera ready, especially now with cell phones. Having such a huge animal cross just in front of your car is both thrilling and frightening. Collisions with cars can
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