Politely put, it was pretty much a beat-down.
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Today’s find: Overmatched
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Today’s find: Piling on
“This year, we’re going for the World’s Highest!” declared Grandson #1. “Or maybe just a Missouri State Record.”
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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.
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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Today’s find: Zip-tie
Weeks ago, a summer deluge turned our splendid topiary into a hot mess.
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