I have to admit: I took an extra measure of grandfatherly pride in the creativity displayed by a couple of young-us we know pretty well.
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Today’s find: Equipped
It turned out to be anything BUT a masterpiece, my golf round played in Forest Park … under the discerning gaze of the St. Louis Art Museum.
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Today’s find: Granite
Found myself between a rock and a hard place the other day.
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Today’s find: Wired
Community requires effort.
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Today’s find: Golf lessons
Funny game, golf.
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Today’s find: Facing some flax
Linen involves hard work. Tedious work. I see that now.
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Today’s find: Dealin’
Time will tell whether we’ve made a shrewd move.
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Tony and I had a moment during his marvelous concert Saturday evening.
Continue readingToday’s find: Sandman
A nine-year-old tends to have strange ideas about what’s fun, really fun.
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Today’s find: Flat Stick
The greens at Boone Valley are the most challenging I’ve ever played.
Slick. Hard to “read”. Even, at times, seeming to defy the laws of physics. (“How can that putt NOT slope down toward the water?!?”)
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