I just finished checking my email. Because of my public expose from various web pages and web sites I operate, I receive a huge volume of email, hundreds per day. 98% of that email is total spam junk. My filters do a great job of trashing that part of it but they are not perfect. I do scan the spam pile very quickly before final annihilation and very occasionally I find something I do want to read. The...
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Gone Fishing
We don’t work all the time. A group of TACers went up to Lake Texoma on the Red River between Texas and Oklahoma. The rains we have been having did not let down, even for this day. The date was June 28, ’07 at Soldier Creek Fishing Camp. The rain didn’t stop the stripers… or us! Here is the “bucket o’ fish” from one of the boats and there were several bucket’s off-loaded per boat....
Continue reading...What I Saw
I see lots of things, sometimes more than I wish. The same goes for hearing but I can feign deafness like Walter Mitty (ta-pocketa-pocketa-pocketa) and drift into a 2nd life fantasy world. Some folks may understand… I think they call it a hobby. (Just kidding, honest!) What I saw is wood. Just another comment here of what woodworking is like when one uses a very accurate and powerful table saw. The Powermatic almost makes me...
Continue reading...The Rains Left
This is the next day after the heavy rain. This is taken from the same position as the second picture in the post below. I cut the grass today but the high water debris mark was clearly visible. The high water mark was just out of frame to the left. That makes the actual high water about three feet left of the fence line in the picture. There is also a water mark on the...
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