Category Archives: Providence

It wasn’t quite a tornado, but…

Posted on August 14, 2010 by RLW3

I was going to cheat today… Today marks the 3 year anniversary that our Midwest adventure began. So, I thought I would just copy and paste my notes from one of my family history files… Except I couldn’t find any! Anywhere! So, … Continue reading →

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Location, location, location

Posted on July 12, 2010 by RLW3

One of the most unsettling aspect of moving is the disruption of regular routines. I decided to get to work re-establishing one of my favorites yesterday morning! I went out on my newly built back deck, put my coffee down … Continue reading →

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The case of the vanishing stone!

Posted on June 18, 2010 by RLW3

The contractor called my wife… We need to pick out the grout to match the stone. Decisions, decisions, decisions! So, my wife, my son and I headed off to the tile store where they had a display with 18 different colored grouts … Continue reading →

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Now that I think about it…

Posted on May 26, 2010 by RLW3

I am prone to over analyze things… I mean I evaluate everything…frontwards and backwards…from both sides…then the top view…etc., etc. It doesn’t really matter what it is…decisions I have to make, decisions I have made…etc., etc. I have been reviewing … Continue reading →

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This feels very familiar!

Posted on April 9, 2010 by RLW3

This post is long, but what a story! Yesterday, I was in a predicament. I had to make a decision about which realtor we are going to use. There are two properties that we liked from our two days of … Continue reading →

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What are the odds?

Posted on February 18, 2010 by RLW3

I saw it and I still can’t believe it! I mean I was there… It happened to me… and I am still having a hard time believing that it actually happened. This is a picture of the overflow hole in … Continue reading →

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Do you believe in angels?

Posted on January 7, 2010 by RLW3

As you probably know, it has been snowing quite a bit here in Kansas City. When I went out to the car this morning, I learned that another several inches fell last night. Needless to say, driving in this weather … Continue reading →

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Preparing for the worst

Posted on December 7, 2009 by RLW3

I did something that I have never done before… I bought survival food! In 1994, I lived in Northridge, CA. I was at the epicenter of the Northridge earthquake. But, since there was no advanced warning, I had not made … Continue reading →

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Where has my brain been?

Posted on October 19, 2009 by RLW3

I never ceased to be amazed…at many things. After 50 years, I am still easily impressed. That can be a good thing or it can be a bad thing. Take my latest encounter of the computer kind. After much thought, … Continue reading →

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Aah, a good nights sleep

Posted on September 15, 2009 by RLW3

If you read the last few posts, you can imagine how tired I was at work yesterday! Last night, I went to be shortly after getting home from work last night and slept through till this morning. It is amazing … Continue reading →

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