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The Bookcases are DONE!!!

Posted on 27 May 2020 by huaiwarp.net

Hallelujah!!  The bookcases are finally done and installed and they look beautiful!  I couldn’t be happier!  I love the way they look and with my library now uncluttered and on full display, I am one proud dude!  Sure there are … Continue reading →

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Happy Memorial Day!

Posted on 25 May 2020 by huaiwarp.net

Most gave some, some gave all.  In honor of this day, I wish to send a thank you to my deceased family members that proudly served:  my father, Lee Thomas (Vietnam), grandfather, Clifford L. Thomas Jr.(WWII), great-uncle Robert Thomas (WWII), … Continue reading →

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3 DAY WEEKEND! Whoo Hoo!

Posted on 22 May 2020 by huaiwarp.net

I am busting my hump trying to get work done for the day so that we can head up north to Higgins Lake KOA for the weekend!  We are slated to camp there as our shakedown cruise, first outing, of … Continue reading →

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Busy, busy, busy!

Posted on 20 May 2020 by huaiwarp.net

Howdy loyal readers!  I have been so busy with working on the bookcases that they are almost done!  I have also bit the bullet and purchased a new laptop!  I am now the proud owner of an HP EliteBook 840 … Continue reading →

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Woodworking and Happy Mother’s Day

Posted on 11 May 2020 by huaiwarp.net

Well, whoever bet on the bookcases to win this weekend, you get a prize!  I spent the better part of Saturday staining the third bookcase, but it is not the same shade.  All three were supposed to be Minwax Espresso, … Continue reading →

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Writing, Woodworking and Ham Radio! Who will win?

Posted on 8 May 2020 by huaiwarp.net

IT’S THE WEEKEND!  Howdy folks!  I have been fighting with myself about which task/project to work on. All three are worthy of my time, but I cannot decide on which one to focus on. Bookcase:  I have been steadily working … Continue reading →

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PDF’s, Bookcases, and the Search for a Laptop

Posted on 6 May 2020 by huaiwarp.net

Well, here we are. It’s Wednesday and I have been working on creating PDF’s for the Survival Magazine page. There are 140 total issues, and the original creator (Prepper Scott) started out with having them available as PDF’s then he … Continue reading →

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Websites, Blogs and Projects, Oh My!

Posted on 4 May 2020 by huaiwarp.net

Good morning folks!  I had every intention of writing another blog entry on Friday, but circumstances out of my control thwarted me.  We had a power outage.  The blog functionality that I once had as a FREE service is now … Continue reading →

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Quarantine Projects

Posted on 29 April 2020 by huaiwarp.net

Hello again!  I have fulfilled my promise of logging on and entering a second weekly blog post.  I can check that off my own list of projects and items to complete.  I, just like the rest of the world, am … Continue reading →

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Coronavirus, Scouting, Books, Life and Death

Posted on 22 April 2020 by huaiwarp.net

Well, folks, again, I’d like to say sorry for not keeping up with this.  It has been 4 LONG years of scouting, writing, working and living.  With this Coronavirus going around and all of Michigan suffering through the “Shelter in … Continue reading →

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Puppy time! Holly Jolly Christmas Time!

Posted on 15 November 2019 by huaiwarp.net

Well, we waited, and healed.  We think it’s time to bring another canine into our home.  We searched and looked and sought out another little golden girl.  It turned out that the breeder that sold us Sophie, our dark golden … Continue reading →

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Brandy, You’re a Fine Girl, in fact You’re the Best

Posted on 3 July 2019 by huaiwarp.net

It is with a heavy heart and through a shade of tears that I commemorate the life and death of the goodest girl I have had the pleasure to have known.  My golden retriever of 16yrs had to be put … Continue reading →

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Post-Camping Musings

Posted on 20 July 2016 by huaiwarp.net

Hello faithful readers!  Well so much for the weekly blog posts!!  That didn’t last long.  Sorry about that.  I am trying to post more, so please bear with me! Well another family camping season has come upon us and has … Continue reading →

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2015 – 2016 Updates

Posted on 6 June 2016 by huaiwarp.net

Well, howdy folks, if anyone ever reads these few and far between musings!  It has been a long time and I (again) was hit with the bug to try and get this going.   To sum up 2015:   January: … Continue reading →

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We Purchased a New Camper!!

Posted on 15 February 2015 by huaiwarp.net

Well, readers, we did it! We sold our lovely little hybrid style camper and purchased an all new Travel Trailer! It’s a 2014 North Trail by Heartland with a pseudo bunkhouse (really just bunk beds), an outdoor kitchen (with sink … Continue reading →

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Sprechen Sie Deutch? pt 2

Posted on 14 November 2014 by huaiwarp.net

Now it is 2014, darn near 20 years since the bug bit and I find out during one camping trip in September, that my nephew is taking German in High School (WTF??) now it is offered?!?  and he needs someone … Continue reading →

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Sprechen Sie Deutch?

Posted on 3 November 2014 by huaiwarp.net

Guten Tag mein freunde!  Ich bin lernen Deutch!   Good Day my friends, I am learning German!    I have been trying to learn the strange and mysterious language of the proud and ancient German folk for some time now. … Continue reading →

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Another Halloween has come and gone….*sniff!

Posted on 31 October 2014 by huaiwarp.net

Well folks, another successful Halloween has come and gone! Even though Mother Nature threatened to cancel it, with all her blustery wind and rain, and almost snow the brave Thomas clan fought her back for a short while and persevered! … Continue reading →

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The Workout continues…

Posted on 16 October 2014 by huaiwarp.net

Well, I finally started the Captain America / Body-4-Life workout and after the 1st week, I can tell you that: 1.  I am sore beyond belief! 2.  Chris Evans is one bad mo-fo if he can actually complete ALL of … Continue reading →

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End of the Camping Season is HERE!

Posted on 29 September 2014 by huaiwarp.net

Well, we finally made it to the end of the camping season.  The camper has been winterized, the linens have been washed and the supplies have been packed away for another year.  All that is left is to store it … Continue reading →

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