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Alphabets    • Nature's Alphabet 1 - A-E    • Nature's Alphabet 1 - F-J    • Nature's Alphabet 1 - K-O    • Nature's Alphabet 1 - P-T    • Nature's Alphabet 1 - U-Z    • Notes on Alphabet 1    • Nature's Alphabet 2 - A-E    • Nature's Alphabet 2 - F-J    • Nature's Alphabet 2 - K-L    • Nature's Alphabet 2 - M-Q Crafts AFGHANS Windowpane (crochet) Emo Bunnies (crochet) Spring Daisies (crochet) Lacy Diamonds (crochet) Falling Leaves (knit) Argyle (crochet) Formal Design (crochet) Brown Paisley (crochet) Rose (weave-it loom) 1984 Companion Trailer    • Bringing it home, day 1    • Bringing it home, day 2    • Bringing it home, day 3    • Interior Tour    • Future Plans    • First Trip    • Ready for the Second Trip    • Assessing Needs 1    • Assessing Needs 2    • Redo Day 1 - gutting    • Redo Day 2- gutting    • Redo Day 3- Campa-Potti    • Redo Day 4 - furnace removal    • Redo Day 5 - cutting out air conditioner housing    • Redo Day 6 - planning mockup    • Redo Day 7 - philosophy and mockup    • Redo Day 8 - begin fiberglass repairs    • Redo Day 9 - shopping and mockup    • Redo Day 10 - cleaning exterior    • Redo Day 11 - cleaning exterior    • Redo Days 12-13 - cleaning, stripping    • Redo Days 14-15 - stripping, scraping    • Redo Days 16-19- stripping and choosing fabric    • Redo Day 20- large fiberglass repair    • Redo Days 21-22- stripping    • Redo Days 23-28- stripping    • Redo Days 29-49- stripping, round 1    • Redo Day 50- trying to remove the door    • Redo Day 51- cleaning the crack    • Redo Days 52-53- repairing the crack    • Redo Days 54-55- sealing the crack    • Redo Days 56-60 - paint residue removal    • Redo Day 61- covering for the winter    • Redo Days 62, 63- back to the windows    • Redo Day 64- more paint prep    • Redo Day 65- bondo and start paint    • Redo Day 66- painting the undercoat    • Redo Day 67- fixing window framing with Liquid Nails and Git Rot    • Redo Days 68,69- more paintin    • Redo Day 70- Trim Loc    • Redo Days 71,72- Cleaning and Restoring the Window Frames    • Day 73- Installing the Windows    • Tiny Trailer Miscellany    • Details About Internal Bracing    • Redo Days 74.75- Template Tool    • Redo Days 76,77- Interior Brace Templates    • Redo Days 78,79- Electrical Decisions    • Redo Days 80,81- Floor Preparation    • Redo Days 82,83- More on the Floor    • Redo Days 84,85 - Wheel Wells    • Redo Days 86-88 - Bracing and Frustrations    • Redo Day 89 - Some Bracing Progress    • Redo Day 90 - Water Woes    • Redo Days 91,92- Bracing and a Bench    • Redo Day 93 - Waiting for Water, and a Wall    • Redo Day 94 - Wall 2 and Playtime    • Rollin' in the Sonshine- Intermediate Rollin'    • Reality Check    • Reality Check 2    • Days 95-99, Finishing the structural walls    • Days 95-102, Floor Drains    • Days 95-103, Stopping the Leaks    • Day 104, Temporary Door Fixes    • Days 103, 105-107, Door Side Bench Front    • Day 108 - Table Decision Tabled?    • Days 108, 109 - Door Side Bench Seat    • Day 110 - Starting the Interior Walls    • Days 111, 112 - First Curved Wall Done    • Days 112, 113 - And Some of the Trimmings    • Days 107, 113 - Cushion Fun    • Days 114, 115 - Back Wall    • Days 115, 116 - Window Bracket Rollers    • Rollin' in the Sonshine -2020 Interior Tour    • Day 117 - Improving the Door    •Day 118 - Bigger Bondo    •Days 119-122 - That Big Hole    •Day 123 - Scrub-a-Dub    •Day 124 - Undercoat    •Day 125 - Final Paint Scheme    •Day 126 - Exterior Electric Decisions    •Day 127, 128 - Exterior Light Fixtures    •Day 129 - Little Things    •Day 130 - Interior Electric    •Days 131, 132 - Second Bench Front    •Day 133 - Exterior Lights    •Days 134-136 - Second Bench Seat    •Days 136-140 - Beadboard Walls    •Days 141-145 - New Table    •2021 Interior Tour    •Day 146 - New Tires    •Days 147, 148 - Insulation Experiments    •Days 149-151 - Beadboard Walls Finished    •Day 152 - A Little Help    •Days 153-155 - Back Insulation    •Days 156-162 - Upper Back Storage    •Day 163 - Some Trim    •Days 164-166 - Lower Front Wall    •Days 167-173 - Kitchen Countertop    •Days 173-175 - Kitchen Walls    •Day 176 - Two Trim Items    •Days 177-180 - Insulation and Ceiling in Seating Area    •Days 181-185- Upper Kitchen Storage    •Days 185-186 - Insulation    •Days 187, 188 - Details    •Days 189-191 - Closet    •Second Interior Tour    •Trailer Repairs- Insulation    • Trailer Repaird- Upper Kitchen Cupboard    • The Battle of the Glues    • More Adhesive Education    • Trailer Repairs- Insulation First Snow    • 2009    • 2010    • 2012    • 2013    • 2014 Tracking Wildlife BIRDS Eagles    • The Eagle the Crow and...    • That's Some Baby    • Parent of the Amazing Baby    • Eagles    • Royalty    • Midland to Mackinac Trail Hawks COOPER'S HAWK    • Loretta's Amazing Photo NORTHERN HARRIER / MARSH HAWK    • Used to Be the Marsh Hawk RED TAIL HAWK    • Red Tail Fun    • Immature Red Tail    • Red Tailed Hawk It Is    • What a Teenager! ROUGH LEGGED HAWK    • Rough-Legged Hawk Starlings EUROPEAN STARLING Sturnis vulgaris    • adults perching    • juevenile    • juevenile GOLDEN-BREASTED STARLING Lamprotornis regius    • at Seneca Park Zoo GOLDEN-BREASTED STARLING Lamprotornis superbus    • at Seneca Park Zoo Swans MUTE SWAN    • Mute Swan Babies    • Furry Swimmer    • White    • On Lost Lake    • Urban Trail: Petoskey- June 19    • I Never Would Have Seen These If...    • For the Birds    • Being Good and Having Fun    • Granola and Good Times TUNDRA SWAN    • Profiles of the Cautious    • A Waterfowl Puzzle TRUMPETER SWAN    • W.K. Kellogg's Legacy    • Rainy Day Flight Plan    • Pentwater River Residents    • Midland to Mackinac Trail BLACK AUSTRALIAN SWAN    • W.K. Kellogg's Legacy MAMMALS Rabbits    • Memory of a Special Earth Day    • Pet Rabbits    • The Guilty Party    • Wildlife with a Background of Banjo Music    • Warm Weather and Wildlife    • Back Side of the Pond    • Early Teenagers    • Spring- Auto Load in Slow Mode    • Critters at Matthaei Woodchucks    • Chuck Dives for Cover    • The Local Marmot    • Breakfast and Dinner    • Around the House    • Other Wildlife from the Hike    • A Wary Woodchuck    • Who's In the Tree?    • Perky and Awake    • Here's Lookin' at You    • Buckeye Trail Hike    • One Cute Reason I Gave Up Gardening Arthropods Bird Nests    • Eagle    • Robin    • Mourning Dove    • Vireo Domestic Animals Farms    • HORSES    • CHICKENS    • COWS    • DONKEYS    • DOMESTIC DUCKS    • SHEEP    • GOATS SERIES Dogs of My Life    • Butchy Boy I    • Butchy Boy II    • Jeremiah    • Bonnie    • Charlotte    • Chips    • Maggie Moods of My Backyard Flamingos Recreation Locations Arcadia Dunes    • Old Baldy and Green Point    • Dry Hill Ridge, Camp Arcadia Loop, Old Baldy, and Pete's Woods    • Dry Hill Trail Nordhouse Dunes Farms Theater    • Almost Maine    • Crime on Goat Island    • Flowers for Algernon    • Li'l Abner    • Oklahoma    • The Wizard of Oz    • The Glass Menagerie    • White Christmas    • The Problem    • For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls    • Peter Pan    • Anybody for Murder?    • Squabbles    • Time Stands Still    • The Schemings of Scapin    • Shrek- the Musical    • The Mousetrap    • Footloose    • Buried Child    • Rikki-Tikki-Tavi    • Deathtrap    • Breaking the Code    • Live from the Front: Byline Ernie    • Pippin    • The History of Tea and A Family Christmas    • Deathtrap (again)    • Grease    • Tuneful Christmas Carol    • The Best Christmas Pageant Ever    • The Runner Stumbles    • Big Fish    • The Amazing Fair Women

Recreation Swimming NOTABLE POSTS    • The Goggily Monster    • So Slow, But Undaunted    • A New Hero, Nora Stanton Blatch    • Swimming with Duke, Dreaming with Frida Hiking    • North Country Trail    • Finger Lakes Trail    • Superior Hiking Trail    • Kekekabic Trail    • Border Route Trail Hikers North Country Trail Hikers    • James Lunning (Attrition)    • Luke Jordan (Strider)    • Andrew Skurka, Bart Smith, Nimblewill Nomad, Don Beattie    • Luke Jordan (Strider)    • Sue Lockwood, Ed Talone    • Gail Lowe (Chosen)    • Annie Nelson    • Dan & Ruth Dorrough    • Denali    • Bernie Krausse (Sea Otter) Games and Puzzles Games Word Games NOTABLE POSTS    • When Watson is Stupid (Jeopardy)    • Apropos Quiddler (Quiddler)    • A Serious Addiction (Power Pinball)    • I've Been Ikead (Hexal)    • Galluzilla Fuels More Good Times (Mille Bornes)    • Reality Check (Quixx) Vocabulary Humor 2012 A Warning We Probably Didn't Need Tempt Your Sense of Exploration C is for Camping The Reluctant Prince J is for Jeune Jeanne Jeune port Jaune The Goggily Monster The Truth about the Blog-posting Murderers Fest 44 Years but Who's Counting (1,2,3...) Where Should I Put the Mouse Bait Family Ray Ford Leary my father Catherine Burnham Rowe Leary my mother Emily Marguerite Fisher Rowe my maternal grandmother Great Grandma Rowe my maternal grandfather's mother The Charles Alfred Fisher Family my maternal grandmother's parents and siblings Jean Hall and Joan Hall my third cousin Trees AILANTHUS Oddities on the Corner My Yearly Nativity Project Oddities on the Corner BIRCH    • white birch catkins Herbaceous Plants ALOE- known varieties    • 'Baby Fang'    • Aloe brevifolia variegata    • 'Christmas Carol'    • 'Christmas Carol'    • Aloe cryptopoda    • Aloe haworthiodes    • Aloe humilis    • Aloe juvenna    • 'Lizard Lips'    • 'Quicksilver'    • Aloe squarossa    • 'Vita' ALOE- unknown varieties    • Aloe with large teeth BEGONIA- known varieties    • 'Breakdance'    • 'Caribbean Prince'    • 'Cathedral'    • Begonia carollina possibly 'Cecile'    • Begonia coccinea, Dragon Wings, red and pink    • 'Escargot'    • 'Firewings'    • 'Harmony Ray Glow'    • 'Kit Kat'    • 'Little Darling'    • 'Looking Glass'    • 'Looking Glass'    • 'Manaus'    • 'Marmaduke'    • 'Paso Doble'    • 'Persian Brocade'    • 'Red Fred'    • 'Rex Cultorum'    • 'Silver Jewell'    • 'Soli Mutata'    • 'Thurstonii'    • Begonia x erythrophylla ‘Bunchii’    • Begonia sizemoreae    • Begonia venosa BEGONIA- unknown varieties    • orange flower    • orange flower    • orange flower    • yellow flower    • variegated leaf    • variegated leaf    • dotted border on leaf COLEUS    • Gold leaves, maroon veins CORYDALIS    • purple garden variety DAFFODIL    • double multi-colored    • double multi-colored    • double old-fashioned    • Duke of Windsor    • Duke of Windsor    • Jetfire    • Kaydee    • Minnow    • Mount Hood    • Mount Hood    • Pistachio    • ordinary yellow    • fancy yellow and white EUPHORBIA- known varieties    • Euphorbia boiteaui 'Spirosticha'    • Euphorbia characias 'Tasmanian Tiger'    • Euphorbia corollata    • Euphorbia francoisii    • Euphorbia globosa    • Euphorbia kibwezensis crest    • Euphorbia lactea    • Euphorbia lactea    • Euphorbia lactea 'White Ghost'    • Euphorbia leuconeura    • Euphorbia x martinii 'Tiny Tim'    • Euphorbia mercurialina    • Euphorbia millii, Crown of Thorns    • Euphorbia 'Nothowlee' Blackbird    • Euphorbia stellata    • Euphorbia stenoclada    • Euphorbia tirucalli    • Euphorbia trigona 'Rubra', African Milk Tree HEUCHERA- known varieties    • Heuchera 'Ball Gown'    • Heuchera Grande (TM) 'Black'    • Heuchera 'Caramel'    • Heuchera 'Cathedral Windows'    • Heuchera 'Cathedral Windows'    • Heuchera 'Cathedral Windows'    • Heuchera 'Citronelle'    • Heucherella 'Solar Power'    • Heucherella 'Solar Power'    • Heuchera 'Wildberry' unknown    • Heuchera- unknown, similar to 'Caramel'    • Heuchera- unknown, similar to 'Guardian Angel.' MALVACEAE (- known varieties    • Hibiscus militaris    • Hibiscus palustris    • Malva neglecta PRAYER PLANTS (Marantaceae)- known varieties Calathea    • Calathea amagris    • Calathea lancifolia, rattlesnake plant    • Calathea lancifolia, rattlesnake plant    • Calathea majestica Stromanthe    • Stromanthe sanguinea THISTLES- known varieties    • Cirsium arvense, Canada Thistle    • Cirsium hillii, Hill's Thistle    • Cirsium pitcheri, Pitcher's Thistle    • Cirsium pitcheri, Pitcher's Thistle    • Cirsium vulgare, Bull Thistle SEMPERVIVUM    • hardy maroon    • small with yellow flowers    • small with yellow flowers VERONICA- known varieties    • Veronica spicata- spike speedwell    • Veronica chamaedrys- bird's-eye speedwell Color Red    • Philadelphia Flower Show 2019 - Red or Bright Pink    • More Red Berries    • Unidentified Non-Flying Red Things    • Red Things    • A Study in Red    • Red Flowers at Stan Hywet    • Red Wheel, White Snow    • Red, White, and Blue    • Red and White Orange    • Philadelphia Flower Show 2019 - Orange    • Aposematic Coloration    • Day-Glo Orange    • Morning Light    • Orange, Almost Round    • The Smell of Orange    • Orange- Stan Hywet    • It's Orange Again    • Orange- Same or Different?"    • Why I am No Mycological Expert    • Nestcap Fungus    • Orange Mitosis    • Maggie Says, More Orange, Mom