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Hurricane & half-written posts

I have several posts out here that I have started and never posted – so I’m taking the time to post them this morning. In other news, it looks like Tropical Storm Hanna is heading for our warm sandy beaches.  The last forecast I saw shows it coming ashore just north of the Grand Strand. [...]

Weekend update on dad

We visited with dad yesterday and he is doing extremely well.  His symptoms have disappeared…  The tingling and pain is gone from his arms and shoulders.  He is even seeing improvement with his scoriosis, which came on out of no-where.  I think it may be related to nerve damage or the stress on his spinal [...]

Dad’s neck surgery

This afternoon, my dad had surgery on his neck.  The doctor told us that he had a hurniated disc in his neck that was putting pressure on his spinal cord.  He is doing extremely well and looks to be coming home tomorrow, which is very promising.  He is in good spirits and time will ultimately [...]

Archiving photos

For a long time now, we’ve been collecting 4×6 photos in a photo box around our house.  Most everything since 2000 or 2001 has been digital, but every part of our life documented before that was on film.  After a lot of wasted time on Google looking for a nice scanner that would automatically scan [...]

Making up for lost time

Well, I must apologize. I’ve been neglectful of the blog for over a month and really, I don’t think one post a month counts for much either. So, I’m going to be working on some back-dated posts to fill in the gaps over the summer. A lot has happened, so scroll back trough and take [...]

Tobacco Heritage Festival

We visited the Horry County Museum over the weekend with Peyton for the Tobacco Heritage Festival. Papa and Gaga Sellers came into town on Friday. Jen and Papa Sellers went to get breakfast on Saturday morning and while driving through downtown, Jen spotted a bunch of antique tractors parked in the street beside the museum. [...]