I had made plans to leave work today at 3pm, come home and finish packing, load up my car, fill up with gas, and head down to Mom & Dad’s for Christmas. I was hoping we’d make a trip to Wahpeton on Christmas Day or Saturday to see my Grandma. It’s only an hour drive, and I don’t think it would have taken more than 45 min to finish […]

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Every year I say “it can’t snow until AFTER my birthday”. I don’t think that’s too much to ask. After all, my birthday is November 14th. Well, Mother Nature failed to listen. Just look at what it looked like a few minutes ago …

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As long as this stuff doesn’t pile up (and it’s not supposed to), then fine. There had better not be any […]

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While I wait to hear back from the job opportunity I interviewed for last week and the job opportunity I applied for yesterday, I need a project to keep me occupied. I only really have one idea for what that project should be. I’ve already done something similar with this idea, but I thought I would take it a step further this time around.

What is the idea? Well, […]

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As I type this, I’m sitting out on my balcony enjoying the beautiful 75° weather. That’s the official temp anyways. It’s actually 81° on my balcony … and the sun hasn’t hit the thermometer yet. It’s kinda hard to see my laptop screen … darn glossy screens, but I had to get it in order to get the resolution that I wanted.

But I’m not here to complain (this […]

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We’ve had some pretty strong storms roll through the area over the past couple of days. Yesterday morning a pretty good one rolled through. It stayed south of Fargo, but did head toward Wahpeton. Apparently it was enough of a storm to make the tree in the backyard of my Grandma’s old house fall on the house. The house is a split level … […]

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