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Smokey got to nap any place he wanted to - undisturbed.

Smokey Joe turned 5 years old yesterday, and I’m a bit older.

“A robin nested right outside our office window. 
Those babies grew up quick and
were hopping around in not much time at all”

Thanks M so much for sending these great pictures to me.

It was just so crowded and noisy that we thought another day would be better.

He could be depended on to always let me know that what I was doing was wrong - even when it wasn’t.

Now, how do I know?
I really miss you Ed

Sometimes you can even get the kids to play.

My favorite is Scrabble.  And my least favorites are anything that have a lot to do with numbers.

When the tomb of the ancient Egyptian King Tut was discovered in the 1920s, among the artifacts found were a game board, dice and playing pieces.
That means board games have been around for over 3000 years!
Egyptians, Greeks and Romans have enjoyed playing games such as backgammon, checkers, dominos, and chess for thousands of years.
Even before Columbus crossed the Atlantic, board games were being enjoyed all over the globe, by every culture except the Eskimos and the first Australian settlers.

I wanted to take a picture of the tomato, but was in such a hurry to have lunch that I forgot.  But it looked a lot like this:

Hopefully we’ll get the whole project completed this week.

And all I can say is “Hang in there”