Tag: Food
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The way pharmacies used to be 100 years ago
While visiting my sister in Guthrie, Oklahoma, she brought me to the Oklahoma Frontier Drug Store Museum. Located on one of the many side streets in the historic downtown district, we entered through the ancient doorway. I thought it was an old bar with dark wood counters on both sides and bottles in the cabinets…
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Re-repairing the leaking plastic bird bath.
As previously posted, I attempted to repair my plastic bird bath. It didn’t work after caulking and cementing, waiting and testing. Preventing a leak is a matter of persistence. I know I can do it; I just haven’t thrown enough at it to plug that leak which is a several inch crack in the bottom…
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Mexico 1989: The journey begins. Mexicali to Mexico City.
Watch the video on Youtube: Mexico 1989: Mexicali to Mexico City by train with a visit to El Parque Nacional en Uruapan Why I do things I’ll never know. Back in 1989 I took my wife of one year on a journey from Mexicali, Mexico to the province of Michoacan in deep Mexico. We went…
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Roosevelt Beach
Last week Michele wanted a road trip for her birthday and Mother’s Day. We did over 700 miles circling the Olympic Peninsula. It was an epic trip done in 2.5 days. Come Monday I really felt I over-did it as usual. Yet, nobody complained about being tired. Our first full day was packed with driving,…