181/365

This is not a midlife crisis.  This is very practical.  This car can carry 4 people, 2 more than either of our pick-ups.  It gets better gas mileage than either of them also, and we both look good in orange.  Call it what you want but this has nothing to do with the fact that [...]

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180/365

95 degrees and fresh raspberry vodka lemonade……..enough said. 
You can get the recipe here.
(Nikon D50, 1/500 sec. at f/4.5, ISO 200, 50 mm)
 

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179/365

Brett came back this weekend to pack up his room.  He is spending the summer in Moses Lake with his family and then plans to enlist in the Coast Guard.   I am so proud of what he has done this past year and of his decision to go into the CG.  Anyway, now his room [...]

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178/365

We have been watching a killdeer nest on the shoulder of the road behind the barn.  About a week ago a big piece of farm equipment ran over it.  I found three of the four eggs and rolled them back into the nest but the parents have not come back.  Now there is a nest in [...]

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177/365

I know, I am behind on my posts (thank you Doug, Mom and Angie), but it was a busy weekend and it is summer, so there:).  Look what came in the mailbox on Friday from Netflix. I have finished all four books and I must say they are a fun read.  I enjoyed the movie too, [...]

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176/365

I dug my garlic today and now it is drying in the shade.  What fun!  I am for sure planting more next fall.  Roasted garlic anyone?
(Nikon D50, 1/800 sec at f/3.5, ISO 200, 50 mm)

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175/365

 
My garden is full of discoveries right now, like little peppers  and tomatoes, bean plants growing, blueberries getting ripe and these……raspberries!  Last night we had dessert in the raspberry patch…….so good!
(Nikon D50, 1/200 sec. at f/3.5, ISO 200, 100 mm)

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