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***A Rare (medium-rare?) Trip To The Beach***

***A Rare (medium-rare?) Trip To The Beach***

**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** ~~~~~Florida~~~~~ ~~~~~(what’s not to love?)~~~~~ My older daughter and her oldest friend went to the beach last week….. Both women were born and raised in Florida….. Both were born after the introduction of sun-block…and both know how to take care of themselves in the sun….. Where my era was known to slather themselves with Crisco and Coppertone (before the advent of SPF)…their generation is completely SPF-Conscious….. The Sun-Protection-Factor….. Both used sun block lotion…they…

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The Well-Head…

The Well-Head…

*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* CLICK HERE***Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel*** Sounds ominous…..?….. ……doesn’t it…..?….. To put it mildly…..if your well-head isn’t happy…..ain’t nobody happy….. Given a choice…..I’d rather have my own well-water rather than processed-city-water….. For the last thirty years…..we’ve had our own well-water….. We are on our second well here on this property….. ……it’s had to do with the “water-wars”…..”over-pumping”…..”over-development”….. …..and the limited/precious commodity of fresh/clean/drinking water….. Mostly we’ve had…

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Bathing Beauty Remorse

Bathing Beauty Remorse

    It was inevitable. Florida sun. Outdoor life-style. Bikinis and beaches.     I think I mentioned before that my daughters asked me what SPF/Sunscreen I used in my teens and twenties while I was basting & brazing on Clearwater Beach…………..       ……………………………..Baby Oil……………………………..   Just baby oil. Oh, and sometimes I would swap it up to Cocoa Butter…………again absolutely no SPF. It was more like we were sautéing rather than tanning. And occasionally we would goop…

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