Author Archives: Frog

Pretty good weekend

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Frog

Yesterday we helped a friend of mine from work move a huge dresser out of her house and over to Rick’s aunt’s thrift store (his aunt’s church runs a thrift store as part of their community mission). Then we picked … Continue reading →

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Bye, July

Posted on August 1, 2021 by Frog

Somehow, it is the first day of August. Which means 27 days until vacation. As usual, I find myself in a weird spot of being halfway through the year and I’ve taken about 6 hours of vacation all year. There’s … Continue reading →

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Long weekend

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Frog

We took a long weekend trip to Blacksburg recently. It was really nice to get away. A brewery opened since we were last there and so our first evening we drank a couple of beers and grabbed some pizza (we … Continue reading →

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Exhausted

Posted on June 3, 2021 by Frog

The last person who was let go in April left today. I was in the office when she dropped off her equipment. I was really glad to see her, but I was in meetings from 8:45-4 with minimal time in … Continue reading →

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Another fine Porchella

Posted on May 16, 2021 by Frog

We invited a friend this time. The neighborhood was HERE for this event. Dogs, bikes, kids, adults, neighbors, friends, bands, and beautiful weather.

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A Week Later

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Frog

So things are a little better this week than they were last week. The better-half and I had very little reaction to the Pfizer vaccine #2. We took naps, but we probably would have done that anyway. The situation at … Continue reading →

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You Take the Good and You Take the Bad

Posted on April 11, 2021 by Frog

The better-half and I got our second Pfizer shot on Thursday. We’ll be fully powered up by April 22nd. That’s the good. The bad is last Tuesday I found out my department was decimated. Two of the senior leaders in … Continue reading →

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25 years

Posted on March 26, 2021 by Frog

We celebrated our 25th anniversary a little differently this year. My parents invited us over for dinner on the Saturday before. It was nice to hang out. They are fully vaccinated and we are getting our second shot in early … Continue reading →

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Construction Project

Posted on March 13, 2021 by Frog

Beginning in mid-September through early October, we pulled apart our deck. It always felt like someone built a stage and built it poorly. We started by pulling a small section to check for rot. There was a reason why that … Continue reading →

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Snow on January 31

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Frog

It snowed about 3 inches on Sunday. We were so excited. We’ve had some flakes today but it’s too warm and so the melt has begun. Snowyday

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