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Hide me away in the rainy woods
Write about your dream home. I feel like I’ve already sort of written about this in my post about my dream ranch but I will happily elaborate further. At the Burnaby Village Museum just outside Vancouver, there is a house called Elworth. With a few minor adjustments for accessibility’s sake, it is my dream house.…
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You get some great, amazingly fantastic news. What’s the first thing you do? At 44 years old, the answer to this question is still very much “call my mom and tell her about it.” A close 2nd would be “message my elder kiddo on insta and tell her about it.” They’re really the only two…
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Are there any activities or hobbies you’ve outgrown or lost interest in over time? A lot of my hobbies now are the same as they’ve been for most of my life. Compulsive reading, computering, knitting, crocheting, cross stitching, animal hoarding… And I’ve never been the sportiest. Being a disabled kid in the 80s before accessible…
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REEEEEEEEEEEESE’S
What’s your favorite candy?
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Unsubscribe me from my responsibilities
Do you need a break? From what? I’ve done the things. All the things good little adults are supposed to do. I got married. I had kids. I raised them to adulthood. They both graduated high school without giving me any grandbabies. I resigned myself to living in a place I don’t like to accommodate…
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Which of Dr. Doofenshmirtz’s inators is most important?
The most important invention in your lifetime is… There have been a lot of big inventions during my lifetime. While PCs, GPS, and cellular technology each pre-date me by a year or two, smartphones, the web, EVs, and a lot of green tech came into being during my lifetime. Those are all big but, I…
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Day dreaming
Describe your most ideal day from beginning to end. My ideal day is probably the blandest, least interesting you’ll ever read and, honestly, that’s kind of what I’m aiming for. Because my ideal day is ✨️ 𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓵𝓵 ✨️. When I wake up in the morning, I want to roll out of bed, get dressed in…
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Jayjay is having a grumpy day. 😠
How do significant life events or the passage of time influence your perspective on life? The one constant of my life, all the way from birth (I assume. Age 3 is probably more accurate as far as things I can actually remember go) until now, is that at every age, I have felt too old…
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To-Don’t
Something on your “to-do list” that never gets done. I have the AD4K so damn near everything on my to-do list never gets done.
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Broccoli Mandarin Salad
What’s your favorite thing to cook? Ingredients Dressing 2 eggs1/2 cup sugar1 tsp. cornstarch1 tsp. dry mustard1/4 cup white wine vinegar1/4 cup water1/2 cup mayonnaise Salad 4 cups fresh broccoli florets1/2 cup raisins8 slices pre-cooked bacon, chopped2 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced1/2 cup slivered toasted almonds1 10 oz. can Mandarin oranges, drained1/2 red onion, sliced Instructions…