Monthly Archives: August 2012

House on fire

Posted on August 22, 2012 by S.

Mine was, it turns out. On fire, I mean. I just didn’t know it until today. The extraction and exclusion men came to seal up anything that needed to be sealed (nothing except one burrow hole under the foundation) and … Continue reading →

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I hear the train a’comin’

Posted on August 19, 2012 by S.

So there’s a movement afoot to stop trains from blowing their horns. Which, in the first place, I have always known as whistles. But I’m digressing. What the people at stopthehorn.org want is for rail crossings to have is crossing … Continue reading →

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Things that go clink in the night

Posted on August 17, 2012 by S.

I thought I heard a clink in the wee hours, but I’m a vivid sleeper, so I ignored it. When the clock went off, I did what I always do and went in the kitchen and set the timer on … Continue reading →

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