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2020 

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MeetUp with Santa Claus: An Important ReportI had a very special MeetUp with Santa Claus in Colonial Williamsburg during one of his regular visits. I do not need anything for myself so I asked Santa about his plans for members of ActiveRain. He commented that bloggers are among his favorites beca...
12/20/2020

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Montgomery County Government Holiday ScheduleMontgomery County Government will have the following schedules for the Christmas holiday on Friday, Dec. 25, and New Year’s Day, Friday Jan 1, 2021: County Offices—Closed Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. State offices and courts—Closed Dec. 24, Dec. 25 and Dec. 31 ...
12/20/2020

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Many Central Oregonians will spend time during the summer at Lake Billy Chinook enjoying the houseboats and recreational opportunities available at The Cove Palisades State Park. However, hiking during the summer can be very uncomfortable with high temperatures in the area the norm. But in mid D...
12/20/2020

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Allrecipes Cardamom and Espresso Chocolate Chip Cookies RecipeChef Dolores baked a batch of cookies using the Allrecipes Cardamom and Espresso Chocolate Chip Cookies recipe. They are delicious and you may wish to use this recipe as well. Click on the link to reach the website to print or share th...
12/19/2020

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Grilled Cheese & Apple Sandwiches + Midas TouchChef Dolores served grilled cheese and apple sandwiches for our lunch at home. The beverage selection was Midas Touch Ancient Ale from Dogfish Head Craft Brewery in Milton, DE. An outstanding combination.Midas Touch is one of our favorite ales for th...
12/19/2020

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Paul Henderson, REALTOR®, Fathom Realty WA LLC, Mason County, Washington's preferred real estate Agent and Broker Never give up. Have hope. Expect only the best from life and take action to get it! Catherine Pulsifer      Here are some examples of what is available at this time (Subject to prior...
12/19/2020

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Flying Dog Brewery Raspberry Milk StoutThe Flying Dog Brewery tasting room has closed due to the pandemic. So, we have to do our tastings at home. We tried the Raspberry Milk Stout and enjoyed it. A good match with a chicken sandwich. This beer could also be paired with holiday cookies. Drink res...
12/18/2020

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Book Recommendation: The Last Agent by Robert DugoniThe Last Agent (2020) is an international thriller featuring American operative Charles Jenkins by The New York Times bestselling author, lawyer and Seattle resident Robert Dugoni. Dolores and I enjoyed this fast reading book and recommend it fo...
12/18/2020

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Free Food and Free Flu Shots on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020Please share this announcement with families who may be food insecure.  Herb Wreath, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA USA IMG 2408Canon PowerShot G11 Camera, f/3.2, 1/60 sec., ISO-160, 6 mm, No FlashPhotograph by Roy KelleyRoy and Dolores K...
12/18/2020

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Paul Henderson, REALTOR®, Fathom Realty WA LLC, Mason County, Washington's preferred real estate Agent and Broker Let your joy be in your journey; not in some distant goal!  Tim Cook       Here are some examples of what is available at this time (Subject to prior sale) See the Hartstene Pointe A...
12/18/2020
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