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Personal stuff, some private & some not.

Montana "seditionists"

As a born & bred Montanan with German ancestry on my paternal grandmother’s side, I embrace these heroes of sedition. Especially since all it was really was free speech. Mont. Governor Pardons 78 in Sedition CaseMay 4, 4:49 AM (ET) … Continue reading

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Terveys: Start walking

My job & our health insurer have started up a Start Walking program to run through September 30, to encourage employees to walk or do other exercise to increase their physical fitness. I’ve decided to sign up for it. Read … Continue reading

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Tramping in the woods

Lichen forest at the foot of a birch tree Just in case my earlier bike jaunt wasn’t enough exercise for the day, we packed me, Rozz, Jesse, Jesse’s dog Sweetheart, & Jesse’s bike (unnamed) into the car & drove out … Continue reading

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Along the bike trail

Took the Chester Creek trail home — an easier ride homeward than workward because there’s more downhill, less uphill. And I can take my time. So I did, stopping along the way to take a few photos. Still a lot … Continue reading

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Good news from the boy

He passed the reading portion of his high school exit exam! With a whopping good score, too. He’d already passed the writing & math portions last fall, would’ve passed the reading too I think if he hadn’t forgotten he was … Continue reading

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Terveys: Bike day #2

Second day riding my bike the four miles to work. Read more about it at Terveys.

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Terveys: Bike day #1

Finally got my butt off the bus & onto the bike. Read more about it at Terveys.

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Hair, not the musical

Time for a haircut again. A buzz cut, actually — which somehow turned into my preferred hairstyle last year when I did it just to get at the damn folliculitis that was for some reason attacking my hair follicles. Now … Continue reading

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Evidence of a visit

But I’m not sure when this visit occurred. We get a lot of moose in the wintertime — they especially like to chomp on the crab apple trees that hang over the fence from our neighbor’s yard. Moose nuggets are … Continue reading

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Tracks

Just because it’s break-up doesn’t mean that it’s spring. Another snow this morning. By this evening, it had all melted away, but we’ve still got a lot of the winter-stuff that’s still taking its time to melt away.

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