Monthly Archives: May 2007



How to Control Tent Caterpillars

We have a little problem. Last year, before we took down the big Red Oak in our front yard, I noticed that the leaves were looking a little thin. After a while, I found out the cause…Tent Caterpillars. Ok, the … Continue reading

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Picture of a Rose

I went outside for my morning stroll and was greeted by the prettiest little thing…my rose. If you remember, I posted a photo of a rosebud. Well now, my little rosebud has bloomed and turned into a beautiful rose. This … Continue reading

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New Amana Electric Clothes Dryer

As mentioned in my previous post, our dryer stopped working last night. Ok, here it is…when I pressed the start button, I only heard the motor struggling, with no turning of the drum. If I had the front door open … Continue reading

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Home Depot is on Suspension

I won’t boycott them, because I like them, but Home Depot is definately not on my good list anymore. Lowes is just blowing them out of the water. I thought that my trip to Home Depot the other night was … Continue reading

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Google Maps Now Has Street View

This is way cool. Google Maps now has street view in limited cities. I have no idea how this works, but it is pretty neat to check out. This link above even shows a face. That’s how close it gets. … Continue reading

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John McCain has a MySpace Page

I thought this was pretty funny. Somehow, the other day I stumbled upon John McCain’s MySpace page. Maybe it was in a news article or something. I got a kick out of it because I didn’t think senators got into … Continue reading

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Picture of a Rosebud

I am not sure I ever told you this. Last Autumn, I went over to Home Depot at one of the very last days that the garden center was open. A few months earlier, I befriended a really nice lady … Continue reading

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Thistle & Shamrock with Fiona Ritchie

Have you ever listened to a radio show and thought you have been taken away to someplace else. Man oh man…last night’s Thistle & Shamrock with Fiona Ritchie was spectacular. It always seems as though when I have my great … Continue reading

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LG 11,500 BTU Air Conditioner

So I broke down again. I couldn’t have my sweet honey baby sitting in our living room sweating from the summer (or late spring) heat. The curtains are working well, but we still needed something to take the edge off. … Continue reading

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Delusions of Grandeur

When I wrote a post yesterday talking about Wikipedia and Me, I looked up how to spell the word, “Grandeur.” I knew I would get that one wrong. The way I check a spelling of a word is to type … Continue reading

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