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Patty just got home, and called me to come outside.

There are, literally, hundreds of vultures circling over our house and our neighbor’s house.

It is quite, quite unnerving.


and worth every penny… it is SO much better watching than lifting…



around 1pm we lost all hope, but managed to get 99% of our stuff in (just barely)… some stuff in the car, two donations to a neighbor… dogs are freaking out!


Raya says “you’re not going anywhere without me!”


crazy thunderstorms all night. up early to pick up the truck. “Huge” line of storms on its way. great… I keep hearing “Flight of the Valkeries” in my head…


Higgins doesn’t seem concerned about the move. A 3′ diameter roll of bubble wrap on top of a wardrobe box? A nice place to hang out.

I mean, c’mon. It’s a 3′ diameter roll of bubble wrap…



‘Mr. Clare… Tear down this wall!’

Originally uploaded by Patty and Todd


climbing wall demolition progress. sold it to a couple of climbers. nice that it will have a loving home.

nice going away lunch…

My friend Shantera’s mom had me over for lunch to show her my insulin pump.  In trade, I got a lunch that would probably make my nutritionist keel over and die.

It was awesome.

you see it right. 2 pork chops smothered in peppers. rice and gravy. yams. warm cornbread. collard greens. raspberry tea. thank you Ms. Evelyn!