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  • I miss it already, but at least it isn't going to, you know, crush anybody now

    Here’s the view out my back door this morning before I left for work. See the playhouse in the bottom right corner for scale. And here’s what it looks like now: When we moved into this house about 10 years ago, there were three Monterey Pine trees along with several other large trees. We had…

  • A day in my life. Now with clubhouses.

    Most afternoons at home involve Mike and Robbie out in the backyard while Chip naps. After they’ve been out there about an hour, I get called in to inspect and admire whatever they have built. Just as an example, here is what they turned their clubhouse into recently. It is called The Fun Club, obviously,…