Category Archives: House

Saturday June 16, 2017

Posted on 16 June 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

It’s a nice day outside; warm, breezy, and just a little bit of cloud cover. Great conditions to start on the front light fixtures. I’ve painted two this morning and taped up the third one. I am working my way … Continue reading →

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Thursday June 14, 2018

Posted on 14 June 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Another thunderstorm yesterday evening bringing another 2 inches of rain. This morning is was mostly sunny, breezy, and cool. A good morning to start my new project. Last summer Bob and I looked at replacing all the wall mounted exterior … Continue reading →

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Sunday June 10, 2018

Posted on 10 June 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

My friend JoAnn stopped by last night around 6:30. We sat on the porch for a couple of hours talking and watching the birds flit back and forth to the feeders. I have a male and female Eastern towhee this … Continue reading →

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Tuesday May 22, 2018

Posted on 22 May 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Turns out my garage critter was a chipmunk. Found him with his head in the trap this morning. I’m must confess I am not good with dealing with dead critters. Bob used to deal with those for me. The mouse … Continue reading →

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Sunday May 20, 2018

Posted on 20 May 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading Trumpet of Death by Cynthia Riggs. Two more inches of rain over night. That brings the total to 8 inches at my house. Finally, we have a sunny, warm, day with a slight breeze. Still a chance … Continue reading →

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Sunday April 22, 2018

Posted on 22 April 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Cloudy and cooler today. We have rain coming in tonight lasting through at least tomorrow. This morning Al put pictures up in the newly established guest bedroom and the round mirror that belonged to my Nana. Then he planted two … Continue reading →

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Saturday April 14, 2018

Posted on 14 April 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading Trace by Archer Mayor. Cloudy and windy today but warm with temperatures in the mid 60’s. Today is miscellaneous chore day; laundry, changing furnace filters, putting away the rest of the Costco stuff, and organizing and filing … Continue reading →

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Sunday march 25, 2018

Posted on 25 March 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Cloudy and white when I took Colin out around 8 am. We had about 6 to 7 inches of wet snow with sleet and freezing rain on top. The driveway and sidewalk were covered in a couple of inches of … Continue reading →

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Saturday March 24, 2018

Posted on 24 March 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

It was sleeting when I took Colin out around 8:15. A half hour later the sleet turned into big white snow flakes. As I said yesterday, it is supposed to snow all day today, tonight, and tomorrow. I am lugging … Continue reading →

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Monday March 12, 2018

Posted on 12 March 2018 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

We somewhere between 2 and 3″ of snow when I took Colin out at 8:15. I changed the bed linens and worked on other projects until 11 then went out to shovel what was at least 5″. It’s a very … Continue reading →

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