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Let’s Talk About My Kids

To anyone who knows me they know that I love my kids. That is almost an understatement. I would do anything for my kids. Whether that means protecting them from a danger or injury, or even facing the wrath of … Continue reading

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Feeling Down and Dejected This Week

Hello faithful reader, if there is in fact one. I have been struggling with keeping my strict schedule of diet and exercise and I am starting to feel the effects. I am so busy keeping track of every little thing … Continue reading

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On the Mend!

Hello faithful reader! I have some really great news! I am healing! My finger is still a bit tender in the deepest part of the cut, but it is healing and the pain is subsiding. My sciatic issue is also … Continue reading

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Well The Hits Just Keep On Coming!

Hello faithful reader. My finger is still on the mend and I am now down to just a Band-Aid and some Neosporin. But now I am dealing with something a bit more painful. If you have an eagle eye on … Continue reading

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Updates and Pain

Hello faithful reader! I am typing this quite slowly today because I sustained an injury. Yep. No surprise there. I sliced a chunk of flesh off of my left middle fingertip on a mandolin. You know, one of those veggie … Continue reading

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Health and Diet Report

Hello faithful reader. I hope all is well with you. I have been slowly starving myself over the course of the last week. I was steadily dropping the weight but of course, on my first cheat day, I blew it. … Continue reading

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Let’s Get Physical!

Hiya Reader! How are you today? I am feeling better and better every day. After I completed the last Chief Pontiac Trail hike I have been reinvigorated to get in a state of better health. Yeah, Yeah, I know that … Continue reading

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On-Going Projects

Hello Faithful Readers! I am writing to you from the white sandy beaches of Florida! Ok, not really. But one can dream, right? We are planning a trip to the Sunshine state come May. Disney World here we come! Again! … Continue reading

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Chief Pontiac Trail Winter Hike – Post Trail Report

Day 1: We stepped off on our hike the morning of January 29th, 2022, at 10:14am.  The temperature that morning read a nice balmy -3° F!  The air was frigid and dry, and our nose hairs were freezing as we … Continue reading

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Day 246 of quarantine

Dear diary, It’s day 246 of quarantine and we have run out of ketchup. I’m gonna start using barbecue sauce for my frozen tater tots. My dogs have started talking us and I think they have the answer to perpetual … Continue reading

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Well, that didn’t last long

Hello reader. If you’ve been following along the last few weeks we have been living it up and having a raucous time. Well, that kinda bit us in the behind. You see, COVID came to my home and struck us … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

Hello to you and yours! The second to last major holiday of the year has come and gone and it was wonderful! My kids were spoiled rotten, of course, as was I and my wife. We all got what we … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas to All!

Hello faithful reader! I wish you a merry Christmas and a happy holiday season to you and yours. The holidays are here and I am spending them with family and friends. We are reveling in the artificial glow of the … Continue reading

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Christmas Tree Decorating!

Well, that didn’t take long! The tree has been home only a week and now it is standing proud and free in my living room. We decorated it in record time and now we get to enjoy the luster of … Continue reading

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Xmas tree shopping and Workshop Ideas

Good day to you reader! This family spent last weekend at the local Christmas tree farm picking out this years prize for our home. I gotta tell ya, holy crap they are expensive this year! Who knew that President Shit-for-Brains … Continue reading

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1 Year of Blogging!

Happy Anniversary to me! I have completed a full year of weekly blogs! When I set out to attempt a weekly writing goal I honestly didn’t think that I would do it. I knew I could, but would I keep … Continue reading

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10 Yr Remembrance of Dad

Today marks the 10 year anniversary of the passing of my father, Clifford L. Thomas III. 10 years. A decade. My god, how could the time have flown by so quickly? So much has happened in that time. My son … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Another year of getting together with family and enjoying a delicious meal around a huge table is here! I am thankful for my wife and children and for the life God has seen fit to grant unto me. I wish … Continue reading

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Automotive Nightmares

Hello faithful reader. This has been a really sucky evening. After dropping my beloved wife off at Cooper’s Hawk for a girls night out, I was on my way home and decided to stop at our local Lowe’s home improvement … Continue reading

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Christmas Time Is Here!

The holidays are fast approaching and my household has started decorating. This past weekend my wife and daughter put out all of the snow globes, music boxes and various other Christmas knickknacks. All that is left is the tree and … Continue reading

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