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Happiness Is A Large Stack of Homemade Pancakes

Canoelover Junior likes pancakes.

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As seen in Denver…

As I woke up an hour earlier than normal I had t0 walk around a little bit before heading over to the meeting at the Fly Fishing Retailer trade show. Downtown Denver is a strange combination of a vitalized downtown … Continue reading

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Denver is like REALLY expensive…

…so rather than focus on the negative, here’s a lovely Tramea macelata.  A Black Saddlebags. Okay, that’s over. I’m in Denver, which as I said, is very expensive.  Nice downtown, hybrid buses, etc., but still…spendy.  I’m here as a guest … Continue reading

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Cross Country Shirts, Part II

So last time I posted about Cross Country, I talked about the shirts…their inspiration messages and affirmations of teamwork and such.  Well, Ian had another meet Thursday, and I saw this one… Yes, of course, it was from the local … Continue reading

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Diggin’ the rain…

Saturdays in September often find me mucking out the garage, digging through piles of gear that has collected over the summer.  All the times I couldn’t find a pair of straps to tie down a boat…well, that’s because they hide … Continue reading

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Another reason bald is cool…

Super lice! http://www.breitbart.tv/?p=173283 Yours for follicular scarcity,   Canoelover

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The Seb-K

Went to the dermatologist a few days ago.  I had a manky-looking mole sort of thing that Stephanie was concerned about.  It was annoying but not that big of a deal, but it’s a quick visit and I have good … Continue reading

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And now for something completely different…

See?  No odonates.  Just a beetle. Beetles are just as cool as odes.   Grasping at straws,   Canoelover

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Oh yeah? I’ll show them…I’ll show them all!

For you troglodytes who didn’t want to see the Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis) here she is (she is a she). Lovely, eh? Below is a common variant. Even non-geeks can spot the reason for the Eastern Forktail’s name. Defiantly, Canoelover

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Just one little Aeshna eremita…

Just one.  A Lake Darner.  First one I’ve seen behind the shop this season. I can stop whenever I want to.    Canoelover

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