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Where did I go? Part 2

June 3, 2020 barbara 0 Comments books, car, cats, computer, margaritas, plowing, speakers, update

I’ve been gone. For a while. Sometime last July I faded out. No posts, no nothing. Stuff was still happening

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Tina's engine
Cars 

From Christine to Tina

December 12, 2016September 7, 2017 barbara 0 Comments new engine, Subaru, Tina

I finally got a new engine for Christine. It’s been a long time coming with lots of frustration along the

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four feet of snow on the deck
Cars Driveway Photos Snow Weather 

Four feet of spring at the Bar B

May 5, 2016September 10, 2017 barbara 0 Comments snow, spring

When a local “rogue” weather forecaster started talking about four feet of snow in the Conifer area, people didn’t believe

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Animals Cars Driveway Rain Snow Trees Weather Woodstove 

The snow is chicken because it’s not stickin’

October 21, 2015September 24, 2017 barbara 0 Comments cats, rain, snow, winter, woodstove

Usually snow totals of 5-10 inches garner lots of media coverage and people flock to the store for bread and

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Hardwood floor
Bad contractors Cars Floors 

The days of winter wane

December 21, 2013September 27, 2017 barbara 1 Comment floor, Forester, IPS, roundup, winter

OK. I know it’s the Winter Solstice today and technically this is the first day of winter but this is

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Cars 

Roo-B go bye

June 21, 2013 0 Comments Forester

For Sale: 2001 Subaru Forester 2001 Subaru Forester for sale has 184,000 miles and has been cared for by Clarkson’s

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Weather Wind 

Fire weather warnings – now a way of life

May 11, 2022 barbara 0

Fire weather warnings are a way of life in Colorado. As of May 9, Colorado has had 98 Fire weather

Animals Family animals 

Mabel

May 7, 2022May 7, 2022 barbara 0
The tree I paid for twice
Bad contractors Contractors Photos Trees 

The tree I paid for twice

May 7, 2022 barbara 1
“Not how I do business”
Bad contractors Contractors Driveway 

“Not how I do business”

March 16, 2022 barbara 0
Gravechair
Stories Trees 

Gravechair

January 8, 2022 barbara 0

Bar B cats

Petticoat outside in deep snow
April 17, 2016 – Petticoat wanted out. I let her out.
The last picture of Buzz
Buzz, hanging out in his favorite spot in the yard. September 2016.
Ragdoll
Nina 2009
Jack in sunlight
This is one of my favorite images of Jack. He loved sunshine and sought it out any time he could.
Jack and Little Buddy
Little Buddy and Jack in 2011.
Skeeter in the sun
Skeeter enjoying the morning light
PetticoatMay2021
Skeeter
FatSkeeterjpg
PetticoatSkeeterApril2021

Foster kittens!

Tyke - foster kitten
Tyke
Fancy - foster kitten
Fancy
Bingo - foster kitten
Bingo
Vandy - foster kitten
Vandy
CB - foster kitten
Sweet little CB wasn’t feeling too well that day
Indy - foster kitten
Indy was a major pain the butt. I was relieved when he went back to the shelter: SKB!
Buzz, Henry and Domino
The first picture of Buzz along with Henry and Domino.
Jack and Little Buddy
Little Buddy and Jack in 2011.
Max - foster kitten
Max
Cat videos
You Tube has videos for cats to watch!
Foster kitten
Maureen – June 2017
Foster kittens
This crew was a big challenge! Four energetic bundles and I can’t remember their names
Sully - foster kitten
Sully
Moving cat
It’s a challenge to photograph a moving cat
Bill - foster kitten
Bill was a timid sweetie
small_ColoradoRain
small_LouisianaPepper
small_OceanBreeze
Ed - FAS foster kitten June 2018
Ed – FAS foster kitten June 2018
Foster kitten - JACK -June 2018
Foster kitten – JACK -June 2018
foster kitten - PAISELY - June 2018
foster kitten – PAISELY – June 2018
Christmas ornament
I have lots of "B's" for all occasions and holidays.
Nina in the dark
Nina in 2009
Hummingbird at the feeder
Hummingbird August 2013

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