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Family

Family

“The wheels are falling off this family”

Our revised STN itinerary included a full week in Massachusetts to deal with a number of family issues. The main “attraction” was Jett’s brother, George, who was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer less than 6 months ago and appeared to be close to death when we left Florida. He has undergone chemo and radiation … Continue reading »

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Jett, American Princess

I haven’t blogged much lately because I have been busy doing some genealogical research.  I have learned a lot more about my forebearers than I ever knew before. I may be related to old Scottish royalty. Pretty cool. But Jett’s family has been even more interesting. I have gotten almost nowhere on her mother’s Irish … Continue reading »

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A farewell to Boston

We will soon be leaving the Boston area, which I have called home for 48 years, and don’t know when we will be back again. Boston’s farewell present to us has been spectacularly beautiful September weather, so when I went into Boston for a dental appointment yesterday I took the opportunity to wander around and … Continue reading »

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Liliani

My older son Tony has a daughter named Liliani. I don’t know where the name came from, but I like it. She is “Lili” for short. She is going on 9 years old and is just about the best granddaughter a guy could have. She may not be so sweet when she becomes a teenager … Continue reading »

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Catching up: Memorial Day

Yes, it is July 6th and I am just now blogging about Memorial Day. Well,… I’ve been busy. And it is oh-so-hard getting those photos downloaded from the camera. But first, just because you were wondering: yes, the repairs on the site’s electrical box were successful. We now, once again, have full 50A service. End … Continue reading »

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