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Story - How NOT to decorate a Christmas Tree!

This true story will give you an idea of how NOT to ever consider decorating your Christmas tree. This has been related to me by my mother when remembering her childhood and we have laughed about it many...

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Photo of a wild turkey furnished by Bill Gullickson79

Recipe - Turkey prepared in an upside down manner!

What will follow is a recipe of how to prepare a turkey in an upside down manner or way of cooking. Questions... Are you getting ready to prepare a turkey for a Thanksgiving Day meal or other occasion? ...

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Funny - Short - Squirrel - Stories

Funny Short Squirrel Story number one... When my mother was growing up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin many years ago, my grandfather used to feed the squirrels on an outside window sill of their home in the...

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Scenery along the 17 Mile Drive in California83

California - Pictures of the famous 17 Mile Drive

One vacation trip of a lifetime! This portion of my friend's and my trip from Houston, Texas to California and back will focus on the pictures taken along the famous 17 Mile Drive which includes such...

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Crape-Myrtles in Southern Landscapes

One of the most beautiful of summer blooming shrubs and trees in southern landscapes is the Crape Myrtle.   The official name of this eye-catching plant is Lagerstroemia. The crape myrtle can be grown...

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The very versatile ginger plant gracing our backyard

Landscaping and so much more... The versatile and tropical perennial ginger plant has been one of my mother's favorites for use in landscaping while living in the South. When we both sold our homes over...

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Postcard I purchased.  On the back:  ASSUMPTION of the BLESSED VIRGIN MARY - PRAHA, TEXAS  Czechs established parish in 1855.  Present building dedicated Nov, 1895.  "Prazska Pout" (Homecoming) on August 15th regardless of the day of the week.  Veter84

Texas - The Painted Churches of Schulenburg - Treasure found inside!

About halfway between Houston and San Antonio exists the town of Schulenburg, Texas. If you would happen to visit their Chamber of Commerce, you would definitely be encouraged to visit the four historic...

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My great uncle's tractor (probably a late 1920's version?)83

Pictures of Farming in North Dakota in the early 1900's

  My great aunt and great uncle used to own and run a large farming operation near Mapes, North Dakota.  The numerous photos that I have included in this hub tell a story of their own. My mother was not...

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Spain - Barcelona - Park Guell - Gaudi - Utopian Environment

While attending Olympic events in Barcelona, we also had time to take tours such as the one introducing us to Park Guell created by Antoni Gaudi.

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Vintage Postcards showing Underwater Mermaids in Florida & more

This hub will show some of the vintage postcards of underwater mermaids and a couple of other sites in Florida that my grandparents would have acquired many years ago on their vacations, prior to the...

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