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  • In Flanders fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on row,    That mark our place; and in the sky    The larks, still bravely singing, flyScarce heard amid the guns below. We are […]

    In Memoriam

    In Flanders fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on row,    That mark our place; and in the sky    The larks, still bravely singing, flyScarce heard amid the guns below. We are […]

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  • I’ve been a convert to the Starting Strength program for a number of years now. I’ve not been diligent about completing my novice linear progression, but every time I’ve had […]

    Just DTFP

    I’ve been a convert to the Starting Strength program for a number of years now. I’ve not been diligent about completing my novice linear progression, but every time I’ve had […]

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  • Sprung: Past tense and past participle of spring. In this case, doubly referring to the season of spring having come, and to our escape (albeit temporary) from our location here. […]

    Sprung.

    Sprung: Past tense and past participle of spring. In this case, doubly referring to the season of spring having come, and to our escape (albeit temporary) from our location here. […]

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  • Haven’t done neither a great job of keeping up with this since we got out of quarantine, nor a good job keeping up with my journal since then. Having finally […]

    Keeping track

    Haven’t done neither a great job of keeping up with this since we got out of quarantine, nor a good job keeping up with my journal since then. Having finally […]

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  • I was previously aware of, but had forgotten the ‘Yet another made-up thing’™ known as ‘The month of the military child’. Not disparaging the concept as a concept, but I […]

    Fortuitous happenstance

    I was previously aware of, but had forgotten the ‘Yet another made-up thing’™ known as ‘The month of the military child’. Not disparaging the concept as a concept, but I […]

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  • Being otherwise occupied for the most of the last month, I was finally able to take a couple of minutes and get out my notebook and pen while outside sitting […]

    At the request of my mother…

    Being otherwise occupied for the most of the last month, I was finally able to take a couple of minutes and get out my notebook and pen while outside sitting […]

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  • Makai is a giant-headed doofus. Absolutely the mellowest puppy either of us have ever seen, he’s still an excitable mess whenever he comes out of the crate. But after running […]

    Doofin around…

    Makai is a giant-headed doofus. Absolutely the mellowest puppy either of us have ever seen, he’s still an excitable mess whenever he comes out of the crate. But after running […]

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  • A blogger I read regularly had some post-mortem on the VA Rally, and mentioned ‘What now?’ regarding what to do. He then noted a set of posts he did back […]

    Basic Training

    A blogger I read regularly had some post-mortem on the VA Rally, and mentioned ‘What now?’ regarding what to do. He then noted a set of posts he did back […]

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  • I’ll just leave this here for now… more info to follow later:

    Bison?

    I’ll just leave this here for now… more info to follow later:

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  • As you’ve surmised from the previous post about Reps & Sets, we made it to TX after the PCS shenanigans. Being new to the area, we of course needed to […]

    Sights, and seeing.

    As you’ve surmised from the previous post about Reps & Sets, we made it to TX after the PCS shenanigans. Being new to the area, we of course needed to […]

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