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~~~The Summer Solstice~~~

~~~The Summer Solstice~~~

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** And the year swings around again….. ~~~~~(Summer Solstice)~~~~~ If it’s not raining…we’ll be out by the bonfire with Cheetos and cheap wine coolers….. …..(forget sunrise…it continues to come too early)…(I’ll leave that for the roosters)….. The bonfire will be smokey…(because the wood’s wet)…but that will help keep the mosquitos at bay….. …..I’ll stick to bonfires after sunset…with Adirondack chairs…and smokey fires…and quantities of cheap wine….. I’m sure the summer solstice will be busy…

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***Fun With The Winter Solstice***

***Fun With The Winter Solstice***

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** *****The Farmer’s Almanac***** I have several of my friends who are as life-experience comfortable as I am….. …..we try to get together for the Winter Solstice…(weather-willing)….. …..(my older daughter and I decided it’s better to call us “life-experience-comfortable” rather than saying we already have our deli-number in heaven’s waiting room)…(I’ll have 3/4 lb. of the smoked turkey and 1/4 lb. of the Swiss)….. But the Winter Solstice is a great excuse for a…

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~~~The Infamous Big/Purple Cups~~~

~~~The Infamous Big/Purple Cups~~~

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** I know I’ve mentioned these cups in previous posts….. They’re famous….. I figured they deserved a post all their own….. They’ve been a staple here for a very/very long time…..decades in fact….. Earlier…I also wrote about our equally-famous wine coolers….. ~~~~~~~Carlo Rossi and Diet Mountain Dew~~~~~~~ I know you’re probably curling your lip…you’re already shaking your head…and you’ve made a mental note to never let that crap pass your lips….. …..but you’d be…

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Summer Solstice

Summer Solstice

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** Here in the Swamp…..it’s really dark at night….. It’s fun to sit out and watch the stars…..(if the bugs…suffocating heat…and… the rain let you)….. We always have more than enough wood to burn…..bonfires are actually a necessity….. There’s so much that keeps falling…..it’s a constant clean-up….. …..after a storm…..there’s always more….. …..(plus we have a tin roof…..and when a dead branch falls on that…..EVERYONE takes notice)….. Tomorrow will be the Summer Solstice…..the longest…

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