Far Side of Fifty
Friday, April 13, 2018

Skiff of new snow

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We got a bit of new snow.  Enough to help cover up the dirty snow. It melted quickly in the bare spots on the snow banks not so much. I deci...
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Thursday, April 12, 2018

Cleaning Ovens

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This could be a new sport.  Yes I know my oven is self cleaning BUT the last time I cleaned it the darn thing locked and Mr Fixit had to com...
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Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Wistful Wednesday : The girls and dogs

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This is most likely 1991 or 1992.  About 26-27 years ago.   Jen and Trica posing on a snowy day with our three Sheltand Sheepdogs/Shelties. ...
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Tuesday, April 10, 2018

166th day of winter

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Not much melting yesterday.  What isn’t snow is mud.  The rutts will go away when we get a rain. This first photo gives you a good view of...
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Monday, April 9, 2018

165th day of snow

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We have had snow since October 28th.  Just incase anyone was curious..that was 165 days ago.  Here is the snowbank I named June. It was –3 F...
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Sunday, April 8, 2018

Chance : I like snow

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Someone is too cranky to blog so I am taking over. The snowstick stands at 13 inches there is little to no melting. I like to lay in the fre...
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Saturday, April 7, 2018

Flowers of Summer

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Seem a long way off this winter.  It snowed again….and probably not the last time this winter/spring either.  The muddy rutts are now frozen...
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Friday, April 6, 2018

Projects

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This week I have some cards on my desk.  I got a new stamp.  Ordered it off the Internet. It makes a lovely card. I love my Prismacolor penc...
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Thursday, April 5, 2018

Carving and Cleaning

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I got the little bark houses painted.  I also painted a bigger project for Far Guy.  Glad to have that project done. We are working on a p...
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Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Wistful Wednesday: Easter 1985

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The girls were 13 and 9 1/2 years old at Easter that year.  Their Grandfather Marvin got out his trusty Polaroid and took some photos. Their...
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Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Letting the wood speak

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When I carve with Cottonwood Bark I let the wood speak to me.  I have carved many little houses and no two are exactly alike.  That is becau...
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Monday, April 2, 2018

Easter Report

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We had a quiet day at home.  Decided to make lasagna late in the day.  There is too much flu out there to go out for dinner or to relatives ...
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Sunday, April 1, 2018

Best Easter Wishes

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This is how we know what love is:  Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. I found this postcard in an antique shop.   I thought it was a be...
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Saturday, March 31, 2018

Good bye March

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So long March.  Don’t let the door hit you in the butt.  Onward to the month that boasts Spring Showers that bring May Flowers. We are in ...
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Friday, March 30, 2018

Winter Forcast for Spring

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Winter has a real grip on us now.  Here is the snowstick.  This is important because the snow at the snowstick will likely double in the nex...
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