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Vacation, All I Ever Wanted..
So, I’m taking off tomorrow for the loooong drive to shuttle my grandparents back to their home in Florida. And the fun began tonight when I had to pack up their car for the trip. The Dukester was all hyped up about how the luggage (all four pieces) should be arranged in the trunk, while Nanny [...]
The Pony Express
It’s July, which means it’s hotter than Georgia asphalt, and it’s almost time for me to drive my grandparents back to their home in Florida. I have two weeks to mentally prepare myself for a 10 or 11 hour driving trip that would take the normal person 8 hours. And I also need to find a decent set [...]
Is That a Banana In Your Ear?
Okay, so I jest with the title of this post. As you know, I drove my grandparents from Florida to Georgia on Monday. And as I mentioned, their hearing has collectively deteriorated over the years. And I love my grandparents dearly, but seriously? If you were in the same car with them for 9 1/2 hours on Monday, you would [...]
You Say It’s Your Birthday…
So, tonight is my last night of vacation here in Tampa. However, I didn’t quite make it to the beach. The weather turned suddenly cold (it’s in the 60s, y’all!), and I’m freezing! So instead of the beach? I went to a flea market. Some consolation, huh?
I’ve also eaten my weight in ham and [...]


