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Goats and Chops Goats and Chops

Yes @smashertr likes to play with his goats and school me on my womanly responsibilities.  Somehow I don’t think he is talking about meat on the grill exactly. Now we are not going to eat the goats though they will probably be good eating about the time they get to the other side of the […]

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Harley Davidson Means Hundreds of Dollars
Filed in BikeSet, Family, Home, Video by on June 14, 2013 16 Comments
Harley Davidson Means Hundreds of Dollars

In this house we do have some division of work.  @smashertr is more or less responsible for making sure the Harley’s are in working order.  Because Harley Davidson likes their stuff so much this can be a pretty pricey responsibility.  They are not even big but they are a gold color.  SMDH! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y77rXKSJyjA [lightbox href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y77rXKSJyjA”]Open […]

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Some People Will Do Anything To Avoid Grass Cutting
Filed in Family, Funny, Home, People I Know by on June 10, 2013 31 Comments
Some People Will Do Anything To Avoid Grass Cutting

Look you all know I love him, but a grass cutting kinda guy @smashertr is not.  Oh, to be honest really the whole yard work thing leaves him mystified .  However, he can be solution oriented and so he has a plan. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arhDw50lUfY [lightbox href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arhDw50lUfY”]Open in Lightbox[/lightbox] [easyazon-block align=”center” asin=”1609050096″ locale=”us”]

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Even White Boys Know How To Get Some
Filed in BikeSet, Family, Music, People I Know, Video by on June 10, 2013 17 Comments
Even White Boys Know How To Get Some

@smashertr brings home the brakes and the Berry White.  Let it never be said that white boys don’t know how to get some.  Okay now you have seen enough we are going to the bedroom and finish up. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BS0BbSftSiU [lightbox href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BS0BbSftSiU”]Open in Lightbox[/lightbox] [easyazon-block align=”center” asin=”B000001E58″ locale=”us”]

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Cheerios Causes Racist Remarks
Filed in Family, Music, Politics, Video by on June 4, 2013 23 Comments
Cheerios Causes Racist Remarks

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SfaR64daM0 [lightbox href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SfaR64daM0″]Open in Lightbox[/lightbox] A commercial portraying a biracial family has prompted a debate over race in America. General Mills disabled comments on the YouTube video because many were offensive and racist. NBC’s Willie Geist reports, and Star Jones and Donny Deutsch discuss the controversy. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYofm5d5Xdw [lightbox href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYofm5d5Xdw”]Open in Lightbox[/lightbox] [box type=”bio”]Cheerios ad with […]

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What the Bond Between Mother And Child Should Be
Filed in Family by on August 7, 2009 31 Comments
What the Bond Between Mother And Child Should Be

Everything I learned about motherhood I learned from a dog. I went through a little time of breeding daschunds and chihuahuas. Even my most mischieviest female changed the moment her babies dropped on the blanket. A puppies mom knows just how to clean them and feed them. She never gets mean with them for their […]

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A Billy I Call Brother
Filed in Family by on August 7, 2009 31 Comments
A Billy I Call Brother

I talked to Billy yesterday. I was thinking I should call him back because I got off the phone so abruptly. I so want to find a common ground with him that has nothing to do with Bill and Flo or all of that. Yet I feel afraid to do so. Though the one thing […]

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Not A Good Day
Filed in Family, People I Know by on August 4, 2009 26 Comments
Not A Good Day

From time to time I search the internet for people from my past. Sometimes that turns out great sometimes not. Not the finding them part that is not what I mean. It is what happens when you do find them. Today I went looking for the Voigt clan. I lived with them for a few […]

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Bread Machine Chocolate Syrup Brownie Cake
Filed in Cooking, Family, People I Know by on July 23, 2009 27 Comments
Bread Machine Chocolate Syrup Brownie Cake

[slickr-flickr search=”sets” set=”72157621673031179″ type=”gallery”] Fattygrub here. Occassionally, the rigors of philantrophy, particle physics, and my work for the deaf, dumb, and blind lead me to the kitchen. Ah yes…. the tranquility of my Breadman TR900S bread making machine…. Bread Machine Chocolate Syrup Brownie Cake 1 stick butter (melted) 1 c. sugar 4 eggs 1 tsp. […]

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One Egg Lemon Pound Cake
Filed in Cooking, Family, People I Know by on July 21, 2009 17 Comments
One Egg Lemon Pound Cake

[flickrset id=”72157621764825482″ thumbnail=”square” overlay=”true” size=”medium”] Bread Maker Machine FattyGrub has been on a roll. He does love this toy and I have to admit that the bread is cheap and as good as it gets. Here is his attempt to make a cake. I know it is a little sad in look, as one should […]

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