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Well its been a month after the move to the COTTAGE. Tough at times but starting to make it mine. Madevsome changes, moved somethings around and built a shed. Not to bad. Still a ways to go before its what I want. But hope… Continue Reading “Watch “THE COTTAGE – One MONTH Later” on YouTube”
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Posted on September 24, 2019
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Owning a home. No matter the size, requires planning priorities . Especially on my budget!
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Posted on September 21, 2019
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Welcome campers. At last. I am now a home owner in Minnesota. I had th÷ good fortune to find a reator who understood what I was looking for. Small. Low maintence And minimal fuss. Check off all. So the next chapter in my 2nd… Continue Reading “Watch “THE COTTAGE Welcome to My New Home” on YouTube”
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Well campers and Novice outdoors people as promised with the results of my MOJO test. Here I am back from my MOJO booster outings. How did it go. Well to be honest….it was splendiferous to say the least. I learnt a couple of valuable… Continue Reading “Dealing with low Mojo 2- follow-up”
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Well Campers Here I am…Sitting at the “puter” banging away at the beaten up keyboard.(Yes, I bang at the computer, I am a 2 finger terror). Besides dealing with calluses on my 2 index fingers I persist. Although at times unsuccessfully I do persist.… Continue Reading “Dealing with low Mojo”
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via Sun and Snow Lunch with the Animals
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Today was a good, No a great day. Finally some sunshine and a hint of the end of winter here in Minnesota. Well I hope it so !. As soon as I confirmed what I was seeing outside ( Checked weather forecast on my… Continue Reading “Sun and Snow Lunch with the Animals”
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Posted on April 15, 2018
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Hello all. Well here I am at the “puter” again. Its 10pm Friday night and I had plans for first thing tomorrow. I have spent this week prepping. I got a hair cut. (No not for this outdoors adventure I had planned . Just… Continue Reading “Another survival skill…Optimism!!”
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Whoooot Tooot. !!!!!!!. Another milestone for me. As most of you are aware, I am a triple bypass heart surgery survivor. On April 11th, 2016, I underwent the surgery after problems were discovered during a routine annual medical check up. Today I celebrate my… Continue Reading “A Red letter day, Another year…”
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