Tag: ohc
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January 14, 2007 03:24 PM EST --
Years and years ago, when there were wolves in Wales and snakes in Ireland, I spent summers in Wisconsin's Northwoods with my lovely Sage. We lived in a two-room cabin that had been a very . . . more
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May 26, 2006 12:52 AM EDT --
Category: What's a Dooby?
First, it was called the Grad. Not the Prom. No such thing as the Prom in the parlance of Anglophone Quebecois back in '69.
This Grad was a stuffy affair at the Montreal . . . more
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January 11, 2007 11:32 AM EST --
Mondays are the bane of the working man and woman. I worked for many years and believed the Sunday dread of Monday morning had something to do with that loss of freedom one experiences when a . . . more
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June 22, 2007 12:43 AM EDT --
Who says an old possum can't learn new tricks?
The Colonel just joined YouTube! It only takes a few minutes to register and presto! you have a place to put your corny videos.
The cool thing . . . more
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March 25, 2007 02:08 AM EDT --
Here’s an idea that takes little effort, no money and has at least three totally cool benefits. It is called a Colonel Possum Log and you can make one at home in less than a minute. Here’s . . . more
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June 18, 2006 10:56 AM EDT --
This fruit salad is always a hit at Fourth of July Celebrations:
You need two large bowls to start.
Cut a thin strip from the bottom of a watermelon ,not deep enough to hit the "meat", just . . . more
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June 20, 2006 09:13 AM EDT --
I want to stay in bed today
wrapped in my cotton sheet
Soft pillow tucked beneath my head
Enjoying slumber sweet
I want to stay right here in bed
Where I can keep you near
In dreams you're smiling, . . . more
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July 02, 2006 07:05 AM EDT --
Well, Duh. All 4th of July celebrations are American. Yes, but for a few years, I lived in Canada and did not celebrate the 4th of July. One year, I went to the States to celebrate the 4th of July. . . . more
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July 02, 2006 02:03 PM EDT --
Fireworks flash and boom
wonderment in unison
Ooh and aah as one
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December 17, 2006 04:55 PM EST --
Colonel Possum's Christmas Toast
Warmth of friends on a cold December eve,
Light Shadows from a fire, lies on our tongues,
Faith that the morrow's pain weigh no more than
The smooth Guinness . . . more
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January 06, 2008 05:50 PM EST --
"Apple pie is good," Julian Noga practices desperately what little English he knows as Patton's 3 rd Army approaches the camp. He has been imprisoned in Austrian jails and now the Flossenbürg . . . more
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July 04, 2007 08:40 AM EDT --
IT'S NOW!! Gather's Second Annual Fourth of July Picnic hosted by the Old Hippies Corner (OHC) is officially underway, WELCOME TO GATHERSTOCK 2007!
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July 22, 2007 01:01 AM EDT --
The ole Colonel recently asked a simple question at the local ACE hardware store, “What is the best paint for painting an old refrigerator?”
“I have never in my life heard of ANYONE . . . more
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August 18, 2007 09:36 PM EDT --
Manifold Blessings have befallen the Old Hippie's Corner (OHC)!
For those of you that have been following the laundry room melodrama at the OHC, things have been pretty bleak. August 30 will . . . more
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September 02, 2007 12:58 AM EDT --
After a streak of good tidings and luck, the Old Hippie’s Corner (OHC) laundry room juggernaut has hit a sandbar.
For those of you that have stood so faithfully by the Colonel’s side . . . more
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December 31, 2007 01:32 AM EST --
Call the Colonel old fashioned but I believe that a good pair of jeans is the only proper attire for a gentleman at the New Year's dance. We're up here at the Eureka OHC in rural East Central . . . more
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June 29, 2008 11:09 PM EDT --
It is indeed a sad day at the Old Hippie's Corner (OHC). At 11:15 AM today, the Colonel pulled the plug on his beloved 26 year-old Lady Kenmore refrigerator. Suffering from a failing compressor, . . . more
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January 13, 2007 12:11 AM EST --
I have featured Wilhelmine Estabrook’s tale about “Willy’s Wonder Wagon”, her beloved Volkswagen van of yore, at the Old Hippie’s Corner (OHC). It is simply a beautiful story. . . . more
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June 29, 2006 01:03 AM EDT --
IT'S ALMOST HERE! Gather's first Fourth of July Picnic hosted by the Old Hippies Corner (OHC) is cranked up and ready to go! Hey, Dannielle S. has written an awesome OHC Picnic Theme Song! Get . . . more
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July 04, 2006 10:24 AM EDT --
IT'S FINALLY HERE! Gather's first Fourth of July Picnic hosted by the Old Hippies Corner (OHC) is officially underway, WELCOME TO GATHERSTOCK!
I hope you didn't have any problem finding parking . . . more
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