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Quiz: What was Gen. John C.H. Lee's mother's name? (I promise, you will not believe it.)

We have had Presidents who have suffered from illness or age who surrounded themselves with good advisers to do the job; FDR and Reagan come to mind (without comment on politics).
I will have no trouble voting for Biden.

I appreciate your support in my whiny moment.
It's really unlike hubs to act this way. Now that I am no longer hangry, I am a bit worried about him.

Whine alert.
Came home from a 60-hour week and suggested leftover steak salad. Hubs, who is not teaching this summer, says he's tired of leftovers.
Um ...

Since Starliner and Falcon 9 are both suffering issues, maybe we'll see more Antares launches from Wallops Island resupplying the ISS. It's the oldest spaceport in the U.S., after all.

My daughter is losing her last rescue bunny today.
Miss Bea, after Beatrix Potter, joined our family 7 years ago, and she wasn't a young bun then. She is tough and feisty but has let us know she is done fighting.
If our community here wants to share comforting words with my daughter, I will pass them on.

@LlamaMountainStudioArts
Good grief hot and humid.
Weeded the pumpkin/cantaloupe bed; cut dead branches from rhododendron, fertilized and watered it. Watered houseplants on front porch; and first harvest of garden!
Now doing cooler inside work.

Knitting friends -- decided to place my sleeve stitches on short cables with ends screwed on. It seems a secure way to proceed on my sweater.
Pros/cons? Suggestions? The large skirt pin clips don't stay closed.

@Tacitus_Kilgore

And all of that goodness costs πŸ’° $4.99/mo

Today is great day to:

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It's 101 F and feels like 110. This is tremendously abnormal for early July in the VA Blue Ridge.

In 1976, I was at the Washington Monument on Independence Day.
As an Army wife, I saw fireworks from Florida to Alaska.
My favorite place on July 4? At home.

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The librarian is in 🐝

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