Jan 18, 2020
It's a bad idea to wrongly accuse your girlfriend of cheating if she bought some major furniture for your house. This is at my rental house.Before: Electric recliners in each end of these two couches....
Dec 28, 2019
Here in Colorado we went to Mr. TroutBend's dad's house for Christmas day and had a nice time. I think we should do whatever it takes to do it every year until his dad isn't with us any more. After th...
Nov 29, 2019
We usually get the big snow storms in March or April, but the Tuesday before Thanksgiving a quick 24 hour storm dumped 3 feet of snow here. My relatives in Maryland saw my town of Drake mentioned as t...
Nov 24, 2019
Libby's Pumpkin Pie Recipe that has been on their label from the 1950s has been replaced with a new modern version. The reason given for it is to make it easier because they eliminated the white sugar...
Nov 22, 2019
Carries me back to the good old days when she posted all the time:"Well things here in Cow Snot are chugging right along. The kids are almost grown. Damien (17) just got his real driver's license. Dai...
Nov 18, 2019
I maintain some community group Facebook pages, so am always looking for news of local interest. Google Alerts very helpfully sends daily emails triggered by key words I have set up. It's interesting ...
Oct 26, 2019
The reason I'm rushing the season is we are expecting an early snow storm.I'm in the 12 - 18 inch snow area. It's supposed to start this evening and stop snowing Sunday night, so 18 inches that time m...
Oct 19, 2019
We have a lot of wildlife along our main highway, and people passing by stop their cars to take pictures and snarl up the traffic flow.This summer's moose in "Downtown Drake:"Note the lady on crutches...
Oct 3, 2019
I found a loose Scrabble letter on the bookshelf in the guest cabin, and figured it came from the Scrabble game that was over there. Today I laid out all the letters to see if it did come from there, ...
Sept 29, 2019
After years of a messy linen closet I decided to take everything out and see what I have and organize it better. I have all my mother's linens plus my own as well as some from my father's mother. I'm ...
Aug 30, 2019
Summer ends here when Mr. TroutBend loads up his Honda and drives back to Las Vegas, and that was this morning at 12:30 am. In some ways it's easier to make the drive at night because there's less tra...
Aug 18, 2019
I've seen the meatless version of this dish served at banquets as the alternative to meat entrees with large sauteed portobello mushroom slices to fill in for meat. I make it with ham for our holiday ...
Aug 17, 2019
Reading through a list of 'Grandma's Favorite Recipes' - meatloaf, fried chicken, green bean casserole, chicken pot pie, and pot roast has me thinking about what recipes are considered the standards a...
Aug 14, 2019
It's never lonely being a baby boomer - there's lots of us to go around. Sometimes I feel like we're sitting on a financial time-bomb. Lately I've read articles about how the boomers are messing up th...
Aug 8, 2019
I like to read a headline and while my slow Internet connection is loading the story, I make up in my head what I think it's going to be about. I do that all the time with the posts here on MyBloggers...
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