Author Archives: Frog

Why don’t you ask him what’s going on?

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Frog

Train travel is kind of cool: So is seeing Fleetwood Mac, even if the seats were in nosebleed: We ate at Lincoln and how cool was the serving dish for the deviled eggs? When we got home, someone showed us … Continue reading →

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Three from our backyard

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Frog

I was planting bulbs this afternoon and dug this up: The sweet potato that sprouted and we planted into our garden trough has been blooming this week: And, finally, the lantana is still kicking it: We went by the neighborhood … Continue reading →

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Baby, you’re no good (I’m gonna say it again)

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Frog

Well, the last week has been full of crap. It included the worst concert experience we’ve ever had. We keep a list of shows we’ve seen and the one last Wednesday was #136. I feel like we’re missing some, but … Continue reading →

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Sunday night concert

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Frog

We went to a concert last night. We were tired when we got there because we’d spent the weekend either cleaning out the MIL’s room or hacking back the stupid privet hedge that lines the sidewalk. Behold, people of the … Continue reading →

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And we are back

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Frog

The site was down for several days because of a vulnerability in the server. We are back to the regular and lazy trickle of posts.

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I first surmised the Horses’ Heads/Were toward Eternity

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Frog

The MIL passed away and I’m grateful she is no longer cursed by Parkinson’s. The better-half and I talked about all of the things she could do now that she’s free from that nasty disease (assuming you believe in an … Continue reading →

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Pretty but kind of dumb

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Frog

I upgraded my phone and iPad to iOS8 and aside from it taking a really long time (for the iPad it was an overnight job), I noticed that the Apple ID (or is that aPPle iD–seriously who cares about your … Continue reading →

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Tired and tired

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Frog

Last week was an impossible work week and then on Thursday the MIL went into the hospital. She’s still there fighting off pneumonia and a UTI. The MIL is better, but not entirely out of the woods. She’s old/frail and … Continue reading →

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Had to Get Away

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Frog

Woke up this morning and saw this: This chap joined us the other day: By join, I mean that I walked down the beach and picked up one of the intact dead horseshoe crabs and put it next to us. … Continue reading →

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Deadlines

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Frog

I recently worked on a project that went so far over deadline that it was as if there was never a deadline. There were many reasons why the deadline rolled right by, but none were a result of my own … Continue reading →

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