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Retirement is hard work
Jett and I both had Thursday and Friday off this week, giving us a 4-day weekend to enjoy family and food and have a lot of fun. Yeah. Our weekend has actually consisted of Thanksgiving dinner alone, followed by moving furniture, painting and listing on eBay some of the stuff we want to shed before … Continue reading
T minus 1
One year from now, Thanksgiving 2012, Jett and I hope to be on the left coast, having dinner with my mother and my sister in Tillamook, Oregon. One year, about $80,000 and about 4,200 miles of driving a big rig separate me from that goal. But as God is my witness (I watched Gone With … Continue reading
A not-quite-so-magical moment
I got my first spam comment yesterday – someone who noticed that I hadn’t received many comments yet and had a great way to improve my blog’s exposure. Ka-flush!
A magical moment
Yesterday the blog got its first comment. Thank you, Exercise, whoever you may be. As much as I have enjoyed writing the blog so far, I did have some vague hope that someone besides Jett and my mother would eventually read what I have written. And now there is evidence that it has actually happened. … Continue reading