On our walk home from school.




On our walk home from school.
On the way home from school drop off, my daughter Laura said “Look at the snowman made out of tires” Bernie’s Garage and Body Shop on High Street- where “Service is a Family Tradition”
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You’ve heard of a ringer. In your memory can you hear the sound of horseshoes being pitched and hitting the metal stake or the thud as it hits the dirt? Or wooden backboard? Not just a pastime of yesteryear. Here’s a video of the best Horseshoe Pitcher ever.
The pits are protected with metal covers shown in photos below.
Turns out I wasn’t in town for the horseshoes tournament held July 2nd.
If you’re in Ohio, you can check out the Ohio Horseshoe Pitchers Association page.
“an excerpt from the Horseshoe Pitching Glossary
Whetstone Horseshoe Club Clintonville Ohio
Clintonville, Ohio.
Crocheted street sign pole at the corner near Laura’s house.
Spotted Monday afternoon, as I got into my car. I was leaving Columbus to return home to Pittsburgh. You know I’ve got that July Fourth birthday as an undercurrent theme so it caught my eye. I might be one of the few people who own an Uncle Sam nutcracker. It looked like the kind of item one would take to The Antique Road Show for appraisal but there it was, glued to a stone.
I’ve seen recipes for cauliflower pizza crust but not this line of cauliflower products. They just caught my eye a couple of weeks ago at Lucky’s Market in Clintonville. No taste test on my end yet but I’m eager to hear from others who’ve eaten the cauliflower sandwich things or pizza crusts.
Saw this pink elephant all lit up on a lawn as I drove the grandkids home from swimming practice. I drove around the block to try to get s better photo on the phone and the kids groaned. I thought it was blogworthy.