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It turns out that the "blue ribbon trout stream" behind the cabin is ONLY stocked in the spring! If there had been a trout in that creek, she would have caught it. Nonetheless, it was a romantic weekend for the record books!

My Christmas wish came true this year: to contribute to the deliquency of my Darling Bride! We're a couple of happy empty nesters, now in our 36th year of marriage - and it's getting better all the time!

Some people...

Our former tax deduction son took PTO today and will be here until Sunday to spend the long Christmas weekend with us. Due to expenses like our kitchen cabinet refacing (which was eye-watering), we're keeping gifts very, very modest this year. We didn't even put up a tree, since there would be...

The more I read about the upcoming S26 Ultra, the more inclined I feel to NOT buy it. I'll keep my S24 Ultra since its successors have been only minor updates, relying on a bunch of whiz-bang "AI" features (most of which I don't want and won't use) as selling points. Instead, I may very well...

Yesterday we returned home from a romantic weekend at a log cabin, right on the creek, in the Smoky Mountains for our 35th anniversary. Fireplace, fur blanket, whirlpool tub on the deck... and because it's the weekend before Christmas, the adjacent cabins were unoccupied so we had the freedom...

And HOT Moms know that licking the beaters while they're still spinning builds the kind of experience she knows you'll enjoy using for a lifetime!

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