Swinged Cat
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Tag: Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Dirty Work, But…
So, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is officially on. I’m not sure how to feel about that. Initially, I was opposed; the last thing we need is 500,000 bikers descending upon the Black Hills, because you know they’re the last people in the world to… Continue Reading “Dirty Work, But…”
What’s the Latest Buzz?
Mosquitoes, that’s what. They have been relentless this summer, no doubt because of all the rain we have had. And they seem to be impervious to mosquito repellant. I sprayed myself with Off® one morning before my walk and still managed to come back… Continue Reading “What’s the Latest Buzz?”
Rally the Troops
When the Sturgis Rally came to town, we did our best to avoid it. Spent all last weekend cooped up indoors, watching movies and laying low. The constant rumble of motorcycle engines was trying, and the attendant traffic issues – all those bikers clogging… Continue Reading “Rally the Troops”
Blast from the Past Part II
Last week I took a stroll down Memory Lane. Needing a mental break from two full days of work, on Wednesday I drove out to Ellsworth AFB, my home from 1983-86. Civilians aren’t generally allowed on military installations, but the South Dakota Air &… Continue Reading “Blast from the Past Part II”
Blast from the Past
First things first: I need a good oatmeal recipe. I’m used to buying Trader Joe’s frozen steel cut oatmeal. Looks like an oversized hockey puck, but it’s surprisingly delicious and simple to make: two minutes in the microwave, stir, another minute and twenty seconds,… Continue Reading “Blast from the Past”
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