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Flags

As children, well more  accurately as a child,   I remember being taken by the Scottish name for Irises. We call them Flags. It seemed like a very good name for a flower rather than the usual impossible to remember … Continue reading

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Abe says, “Man you must be puttin’ me on”

It being in the springtime, I have excruciating toothache. I go to the dentist who says; ” Y’all got a huge decay thing in your wisdom tooth below the gum.” I say, “Man, you must be puttin’ me on, I … Continue reading

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Some Things are so Unexpected that No One is Prepared for Them.

So Kevin is here to make the world’s best web site even better. He craves goat and so we prepare a goat stew. Good though that meal was, lunch was much better. Naoko had told me that   an ordinary house … Continue reading

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Rat and Creepy Crow

So, friends in France send me a drawing of a terrified rat riding on the back of  a kinda crow like bird wearing a pith helmet. Turns out that this is part of a school project that their daughter is … Continue reading

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Sumer is icumen in, Lhude sing cuccu!

The weather has been perfect the whole time Peter and Le-Dung have been here. Blue,blue sky, blue, blue sea, green, green grass. Or should that be Bluegrass? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNabSidq2XU Hot – go fishing, dive off the side of the kayak to … Continue reading

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