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FYI — Thomas The Train Recall
Since we’re not sucking on the trains I’m not too worried, but I thought I would share the info.Recall of Wooden Vehicles and Train Set Components In cooperation with the CPSC, RC2 has issued a voluntary recall on June 13th, 2007, of various Thomas & Friends™ Wooden Railway vehicles and wooden train set components sold… Continue reading
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The Toothfairy Comes Tonight …
Dear Toothfairy, I dropped my tooth and lost it. Tyler Continue reading
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I’ll beat you at the top of the coconut tree …
There is a book called Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and one of the lines says “I’ll beat you to the top of the coconut tree” but of course we can never get it right and we promise to beat you when you get up there with us. Continue reading
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Sun Valley House Source — The Bad Photos
Recovered original email. Body preserved verbatim. WELL, – THIS SHOULD HELP A BIT……….THE NEW HOUSING GONG UP WHERE THE OLD PART WAS GETTING BAD BAD BAD………..THEY ARE BUILDING AS FAST AS THEY CAN. THERE IS STILL ONE TENT-TOWN AREA LEFT AND THIS IS THE OLD “TITTY=TOTTER” OF DEATH (It was fun before they tore it… Continue reading
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Sun Valley House Source — Sun Valley Zoning History
Recovered original email. Body preserved verbatim. When Sun Valley incorporated, they left the zoning in the older valley floor area limited to MOBILE only……….which was funny because most of the structures were NOT mobile. They were SHACKS built of mud, tin, whatever so actually mobile was better (This was probably in the late 60’s) but… Continue reading
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Sun Valley House Source — Looking Across the Valley
Recovered original email. Body preserved verbatim. the house is in the cleft on the left side between the two hills……….it is higher up than the photo reveals .;;;;;;;;;;;;;;downtown Sparks is in the distance – pete http://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelonthetrail/248865996/ Continue reading
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Zeimet Ranch Sale — $1.2 Million, Less Road Improvements
Recovered original email. Body preserved verbatim. So, it is one million. Jo and I are going to bite the bullet on capital gains but your dad should come out smelling like a rose and maybe even be able to take a net loss depending on what his appraisal was at. He would only have to… Continue reading
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Ranch Sale Source — Closing Scheduled for June 29
Recovered original email. Body preserved verbatim. It was supposed to be May 26th but the agent is busy driving his suburban and playing Safari King so he did not get the paperwork ordered for the appraisal. The bank has approved it subject to the appraisal being completed. There is always something that can go cattywhompus… Continue reading
About Me
I started this site so my mom could get news about her grandkids without me having to walk her through the process of trying to open and email attachment several times a week. Since then she has passed away and I’ve fallen off the blog wagon, but I’m inspired to pick it up again now.