Monthly Archives: January 2009

Ice fishing

Managed to sneak in a few hours of ice fishing in Jarod’s ice shack earlier today.  Didn’t catch many fish, but that’s ok.  Had a good time hanging out and having a couple of beers.  There’s nothing like the great … Continue reading

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Really poor sportsmanship

I really don’t like poor sportsmanship.  Whenever I’m in a competition, I make it a high priority to be a good sport no matter what.  I have a low tolerance for poor sports.  If I have the opportunity to play … Continue reading

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I wonder how the moratorium is going

Last July I read on the Time.com website that LA has put a one year moratorium on new fast food restaurants in their low income district.  The rationale behind that move is that this particular low income area is overflowing with … Continue reading

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Icy cold

Unbelievable!  Yesterday the temperature was minus 4 degrees when I got up!  I thought we were having a heat wave by noontime, it was ten above!  Stayed that way all day!  Today I got up and it was just zero … Continue reading

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Hives dying off

Working outside every day, I’ve developed a healthy respect for bees. I leave the big bumblebees alone, but the little yellowjackets and the wasps and hornets have no redeeming purpose other than to annoy and threaten us good people who … Continue reading

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