Monthly Archives: November 2016

Wednesday November 30, 2016

More rain over night and again today. The high was most likely this morning at 57 degrees as temperatures will drop all day with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Tomorrow’s high is to be 45 and windy. Gym this … Continue reading

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Tuesday November 29, 2016

I am reading Unreasonable Doubt by Vicki Delany. We’ve had 2.5 inches of rain from sometime over night until about 11 this morning. The sun is out and it is warm; low 60’s. The rain moves back in tonight. This … Continue reading

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Monday November 28, 2016

Listening to Christmas carols and decorating the house today. The village is finished and the little tree in the den. I still have the round table to decorate and fix the foyer (Santa) table. I have to empty all the … Continue reading

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Sunday November 27, 2016

I spent the morning getting the tree decorated. I still have the little tree in the den and the rest of the house to decorate. I took a few breaks from the decorating to do some other chores. I still … Continue reading

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Saturday November 26, 2016

I have returned to Sparta after a fun filled two and half days in Winston with Frances and Al. I arrived in Winston Thanksgiving morning around 10:30. Al had started on painting the walls in his shed. Last week Austin … Continue reading

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Wednesday November 23, 2016

I am reading Books, Cooks, and Crooks by Lucy Arlington. Gym this morning for a light workout. I have been battling my annual change of season sinus malady since Saturday. The smoke from fires did not help. Nothing to do … Continue reading

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Tuesday November 22, 2016

I picked up my neighbor Bonnie at 9am for a trip to Walmart in Galax, VA, roughly a 40 minute drive. I parked in front of the store and went in to get one of the electric shopping carts to … Continue reading

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Monday November 21, 2016

I have a metal hanging pot stand I brought up from the Winston house deck. It sits on three legs with a ring to hang a pot or a shelf to set a pot on. It sat out all last … Continue reading

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Sunday November 20, 2016

Household chores this morning; changing the linens, cleaning bathrooms, and vacuuming. Bob did a load of laundry. No snow last night but the winds howled all night long. Today we have temps in the mid 30’s with 25 to 35 … Continue reading

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Saturday November 19, 2016

Yesterday at Lowe’s I picked up three varieties of tulip bulbs and one bag each of crocus, and anemone. This morning I was outside by 9:15 to get the tulips in the ground ahead of the predicted front. By the … Continue reading

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