Monthly Archives: November 2008

What the Hay?

Posted on November 26, 2008 by imgpat

WARNING! NOT FOR VEGETARIANS TURDUCKEN A TURDUCKEN is three birds nested together. The  tur is (turkey). The duck is (duck). The en is (chicken). From YUMSUGAR TurduckenA deboned turkey that’s stuffed with a deboned duck that’s stuffed with a deboned … Continue reading →

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Posted in Holiday | 20 Comments

Snowed in November

Posted on November 23, 2008 by imgpat

Daily falling through the valleywhitening every abode,It white dressed the fieldsAnd camouflaged the road. Crunching through it’s coldness,Our pace numbly slowed.Breaths turned to icicles,And cheeks wildly glowed. Trudging gamely onward,Carrying extra clothing load,Conversation wasn’t hindered,No, it literally flowed, About how … Continue reading →

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Not a Typical Holiday

Posted on November 16, 2008 by imgpat

  Growing up, it wouldn’t have been Sunday without the funny papers and L’il Abner. November 15, 1937  Debut of Sadie Hawkins Day in Al Capp’s “L’il Abner” comic strip. Lil-Abner Sadie Hawkins Day     November 15, 2008 Sadie … Continue reading →

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In Their Honor

Posted on November 11, 2008 by imgpat

Veteran’s Day Veteran’s Day is the anniversary of the signing of the armistice which ended World War I in 1918. This day is also known as Armistice Day in Europe and Remembrance Day in Canada. It is celebrated on November … Continue reading →

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Little Gal Visits the Valley – In A Hurry

Posted on November 8, 2008 by imgpat

Little Gal arrived Thursday evening, and we haven’t stopped since. We’ve been preparing -rolls, cookies, pies – for our annual fall family get together up the valley. In the middle of it all we were slowed down when company came … Continue reading →

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Walk Along Prattle – Jackie Patooties

Posted on November 5, 2008 by imgpat

  Walking down the back road this morning we found the day to be fine. Fog was lifting from the river, and the autumn browns blended well with the sky’s blue. Cows watched us curiously, as they usually do, and … Continue reading →

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Walk Along Prattle – Day of the Deer

Posted on November 3, 2008 by imgpat

When we go out in the morning for our walk down the back road, it’s always in our minds that maybe today we’ll see the deer. From our observations, they spend the night bedded down in the wooded areas by … Continue reading →

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Funnin’ ‘Round

Posted on November 2, 2008 by imgpat

  Something Found Just Stumblin’ ‘Round   What Country Music Star Suits your Personality? COUNTRY COMPATIBILITY QUIZ My personality is a Patsy Cline type…and I thought for sure it would be Minnie Pearl.          YouTube – Patsy Cline … Continue reading →

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November

Posted on November 1, 2008 by imgpat

Clyde Watson November comesAnd November goes,With the last red berriesAnd the first white snows. With night coming early,And dawn coming late,And ice in the bucketAnd frost by the gate. The fires burnAnd the kettles sing,And earth sinks to restUntil next … Continue reading →

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