Monthly Archives: January 2010

An eye-opening option

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Jerry

My wife has been mulling over whether to buy new eyeglasses, opt for laser surgery, or try the latest contact lenses.  One thing is for sure, she needs a new prescription – her vision is deteriorating fast!  Unfortunately eye surgery is … Continue reading →

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Putting up the harvest

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Jerry

I always liked to watch Grandma work with the vegetables we harvested. She would take her canning jars, wash them out, and put them in pots of boiling water for a while to sterilize them. She would chop the ends … Continue reading →

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My niece is approaching that age

Posted on January 24, 2010 by Jerry

Last night my sister and niece came over for a short visit.  My goodness, my niece is growing up fast!  It seems like overnight she turned into a young woman!  They had just been shopping for some new beauty tools for … Continue reading →

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Working with Grandpa

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Jerry

I will never forget those hot summer days of working in the garden. Grandpa would plant lots of cucumbers, rows upon rows of potatoes, long rows of green beans, melons, corn, and quite a few tomato plants. There were other … Continue reading →

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Checking out the cars

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Jerry

Whenever I have some free time I like to go online and read up on what’s new in the world of cars, trucks, and motorcycles.  These are things that I have had a keen interest in ever since I was a young … Continue reading →

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