Category Archives: My Daily Life

2026-09-18

I’m going off grid, communication wise, so this is all you will hear from me until Monday. Enjoy your weekend. Wordle: three, my starter was SHIRT

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2026-09-17

The other day I watched concert footage from 1985 (!) of Stevie Ray Vaughan playing “Voodoo Child”. Originally recorded by Jimi Hendrix, Vaughan’s rendition was amazing. It made me realize that I have never listened to a Jimi Hendrix album; … Continue reading →

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2026-09-16

TradMan made a crockpot’s worth of barbecue baked beans last week. If I can figure out why the beans didn’t get as soft as I’d like, even after cooking them for more hours than called for by the recipe, they’d … Continue reading →

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2026-09-15

I have to bring a potluck dish to a gathering on Friday. I will either be making a Mexican lasagna casserole, or a jambalaya, using some ground wild boar I was gifted over the weekend. The gifting couldn’t have been … Continue reading →

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2026-09-14

Well, about the only thing that went wrong for me over the weekend was that my biking is subpar. The weather turned out to be amazing, only raining a little on Friday afternoon. The festival was good, even though Los … Continue reading →

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2026-09-11

I am so bad at predicting on what day to buy gas. I could have bought gas on Wednesday for $3.89/gallon; yesterday when I arrived at Kroger it was $3.99/gallon. Also, gas is still around $4/gallon. #SoMuchWinning I’m also losing … Continue reading →

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2026-09-10

I need to put a PostIt note on the bathroom mirror that reads “Remember you are ate beets” so that I don’t freak out the next day after doing so. I went out to see if I captured a bottle … Continue reading →

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2026-09-09

It’s amazing how only one metro-Atlanta Home Depot seems to sell Pro Mix soil, and not even the potting mix I was hoping to purchase. That Home Depot is on Lawrenceville Highway, which made my trek from it to Marietta … Continue reading →

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2026-09-08

Yesterday I pulled out a bag of coffee from my cupboard and saw something I hadn’t seen recently, a bag containing twelve ounces of coffee instead of eleven! Bought in Hendersonville, NC last Fall, this bag probably only cost me … Continue reading →

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2026-09-07

Here’s hoping that you do not have to labor this Labor Day. I will be laboring in Wee Little Farm, but that’s a hobby and not a job. Yesterday I made a new-to-me jambalaya recipe, this one from the book … Continue reading →

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