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…about the elegantly beautiful inventions from the past that are no more. Why did they become extinct? What stupid business decision caused them to be “improved” out of existence?

Behold the Sunbeam E2 Egg Cooker.

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After over a year in various care facilities, Dad is finally back home!

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Got a fairly nice shot of a yellow shafted flicker on the suet feeder this morning:

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It's 4°F and snowing. The goldfinches finally found the finch feeder I put up in the summer and we're enjoying watching them out the window.

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One year ago today I arrived in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, with two cats and a teardrop trailer after a two-day journey from Virginia. It has not been at all what I expected - I figured I'd have the house next door whipped into shape and ready within a few weeks and we'd hit the road in the teardrop, but life and my aging parents intervened and ( Read more... )