Sunday NOV 11th - Today is My Mother’s 80th Birthday

November 11, 2007 - my mother’s 80 birthday. She received her birthday cards, including the one from the President, which she had received last week!!! She didn’t even mention that last week. I guess she wasn’t impressed.

When we spoke late last night, She also told me they’d received the Anniversary card from the President back [...]

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Captain’s Log - Stardate 7-26

Not to be outdone by Mama’s scrumptious fried corn last night, Daddy cooked breakfast this morning! Bacon, eggs and grits.

Nice flat crispy bacon, soft scrambled eggs and creamy smooth grits which even he admitted had too much salt.

We worked closing in the block window bay for her new powder room. There was the [...]

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Captain’s Log - Stardate 7-25

We framed-in the new powder room block window.

I shucked corn and Mama made fried corn. Popeye’s provided the protein and leftover garden salad provided the greenery.

Annie came by. Mama gave her a quart of homemade soup and 2 of the Pineapple-Mango Upside down individual cakes. One for her and one for Kendall.

And [...]

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