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Cedar Season Is Almost Over

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Quinn

Have I mentioned that I am allergic to Mountain Cedar, Juniperus ashei for the more learned out there.  The Austin area is covered with Mountain Cedar and I sneeze a lot during the winter months when it is pollinating (mid … Continue reading →

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How Time Flies

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Quinn

I have almost made it through another Texas summer. Hopefully it will start cooling off in the coming weeks. The summer started out wonderfully with cooler than normal weather and LOTS of very badly needed rain. Lake Travis, the primary … Continue reading →

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Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Quinn

We have had some great times, food and sites at the Balloon Fiesta.  Unfortunately, this afternoon, it is raining.  Do you have any idea how much an Irish Wolfhound traveling in a motorcoach HATES rain?  Let me tell you I … Continue reading →

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Traveling

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Quinn

Two unusual things have happened.  First, it rained in Austin.  I know that isn’t supposed to be unusual but in this drought any rain is welcome.  We have gotten over an inch of rain.  Lake Travis is still WAY down … Continue reading →

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More Rain, Still Bored

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Quinn

The rain continues in Austin.  Unfortunately, most of the rainfall is occurring below Mansfield Dam so Lake Travis isn’t benefiting as much as I would like.  Lake Travis is still 41 feet down.  It rains enough to get my yard … Continue reading →

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Rain and I’m Bored

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Quinn

It is raining!!  Can you believe that?  We had 2.75″ of rain yesterday and have had over 1.5″ of rain so far today.  That is hard on a very active young wolfhound.  I have been getting into a lot of … Continue reading →

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