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Day 222

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Granddaughter Toots is becoming quite and artist.  Sunnyside Elementary School asked her and a few artistic friends to paint a mural on one wall. Skeeter seemed to approve of it. (Photos by DD#1) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 221

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

There was a lot of noise outside this morning.  The tree between the neighbors and us was finally getting cut down.  Mostly. It does look a bit strange…empty… No word if he found my drone.  It almost looks like the tree is still growing here! The neighbor is using the wood for firewood at his […]

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Day 220

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

I was talking to my Stepmother the other day and mentioned Fall was on its way:  A tree had already changed in a neighbor’s yard.  She said “I don’t think I heard you right…”.  She did.  This was about the 23rd of August… ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 219

Thursday, August 24, 2023

I finally went down to the Forest Service and got my National Park Pass.  It was on my To Do list prior to my MBOTC* time… *Manditory Butt On The Couch   ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 218

Thursday, August 24, 2023

A photo from the past: one of the rare occasions when (almost) all of the grandkids/cousins could get together.  Ryan is missing, but got photoshopped into a later edit.  c.1998? ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 217

Saturday, August 19, 2023

Lugwrench and ‘Stache at K Bar M Scout Ranch at a summer camp.  Photo by Mr. Anonymous! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 216

Friday, August 18, 2023

The Dailylife Daughter #2 messaged me about where Oma’s (my Mother) house had been in Trail, BC.  One of her friends was visiting there or something.  We came up with these: Google Street View. From Google Maps. Old times…and the House hasn’t changed much… ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 215

Friday, August 18, 2023

They have to wash the windshield sometime!  And while I did not notice it here, when the Grand Critters and I went down there a couple weeks later, the turntable this track leads to had been removed! ~Curtis in. /\/\onTana! {!-{>  

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Another Eclipse is a ‘Comin!

Friday, August 18, 2023

Or two…one total, one not.  Maps below! In the non-total eclipse, the Moon will go completely in front of the Sun, but will be too small to mask it. >>Take appropriate eye precautions before viewing!!!<<< ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 214

Friday, August 18, 2023

Kormorants, down on the River! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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