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Thursday night fun at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop
It was the first of several Thursday night events at the Historic Mafaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm in Olathe last week, and grandchildren Dylan and Carys, 5 and 4, from near Fort Collins, Colo., and...
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A reminder
Just a reminder that my posts will be few and far between during the next four weeks. My daughter, Sherri, and my grandchildren Dylan, 5, and Carys, 4, from Colorado, came to visit last week and will...
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Just one question: Why?
Just one thought before I head out to start this week with my grandchildren, Dylan, 5 and Carys, 4, visiting from Colorado: The cost of a barrel of continues its freefall. In fact, it’s down another...
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Missing Olathe man found
Olathe Police said that Michael L. Rose, 59, Olathe, who was reported missing last Saturday, was found safe and good condition by the Kansas Highway Patrol at about 2 a.m., Monday, July 16. A spokesman...
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Busy…busy…busy!
Wow, what a stretch of non-stop fun it’s been: Two weeks with out daughter Sherri and grandkids Dylan and Carys from Colorado; nearly three weeks in Seattle with our daughter Jessica and her...
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Parting shots of Dylan and Carys
Getting back into the routine can be difficult after so much time away being with grandkids, being with your kids far away, and then having kids and grandkids at your house when you come home. But...
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Slideshow of granddaughter Alexandra’s visit
Our oldest granddaughter Alexandra came back from Seattle with us and was here five days before her dad, our oldest son Rob, got here from his home in Colorado. They stayed another five days before...
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One more trip in 2012
It’s been a great summer filled with grandkids, trips, fishing … but it’s not over yet! My bags are packed and come this Saturday morning, Sept. 8, my brother Mark and I are leaving on a week-long...
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Colorado or Bust! … is a bust!
Well… What’s that old saying about the best laid plans? My gear was packed. The motorcycle was ready to go with new plugs, air filter and front brake pads. It was cleaned, the chrome was polished and...
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Trout plus The Shack equals a great time
I am not an expert angler. I am not an expert at fly fishing. And I’m certainly not an expert at catching trout. But boy do I enjoy trying! And since my brother, Mark’s motorcycle broke down and we...
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School shooting in Denver; two shot, suspect dead
From ABC News Two students have been wounded during a shooting inside Arapahoe High School in suburban Denver, authorities say. The gunman, who was reportedly armed with a shotgun, then apparently...
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A lot of miles, but always worth it
I hear a lot of people talk about how much they dislike driving across “the flat” state of Kansas on their way to ski somewhere in Colorado’s Rockie Mountains. Yes, Kansas is pretty flat. Yes, I-70 is...
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Getting ready for the grandkids
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Posts over the next five weeks could be few and far between. Daughter Sherri and grandkids Dylan and Carys arrive Tuesday, June 12, for two weeks, and then the day after they leave,...
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