Author: pete
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Skeleton Crew
The triumphant return of the undead plastic army! They were up to fewer shenanigans than usual this year. I aim to do better next season.
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It used to be a Camry
For a very long time, gold Camry’s were the worst car you’d encounter. Awful driving all around, not to mention the awful look. Today we face a gold Prius. Hovering 15 below the speed limit. Not too different, but definitely worse looking. And no, there were no children in the road. It was a school…
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A trip to the office
Due to commuting habits, I was kicked out of my office and back to the cube farm. Came on to move myself out on this bustling Thursday! Oh yes, the only other entity here was this wasp. There’s a chronic wasp problem in the building. The back – to – office lifestyle just isn’t really…
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Uncommon Dog Beds
Some time ago we got smallish bean bags (on Amazon) for the kids. I think they used them a bit? The dogs though, became the biggest fans of these chairs. The beans seem to give all the right support, and the vinyl-ish covers must be cool to sleep on or something. Its a very common…
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Falling into October
Yup, yesterday’s post was about summery geraniums.. here, leaves start covering the lawn and mums appear on the step. Kind of a crossover season.. like Summer and Fall at the same time.
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Speaking of flowers
It was a weird Summer – took until the end of September before the geraniums really bloomed. As leaves rain down on em!
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So much for that.
The lone bud was extinguished. Gardening is hard, particularly when kids are in the mix!
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The Lone Bud
Normally, late September brings piles of montauk daisies. This year’s weird weather, coupled with the brutal onslaught of errant basketballs, and the usual horde of awful beetles left the daisies with literally, ONE bold bud.
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Dis Too Early
Fall started early this year – the excessively beautiful weather through the end of Summer, and utter lack of rainfall made the maples dump leaves very early. Then it continued for 6 more weeks..
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