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Basics for Sunday, July 18, 2004

TO-DO LIST

** Laundry
** Water garden and flowers
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DAILY FEATURES

DINNER: Roast chicken, potato salad, corn and French bread

WHAT'S IN JOHN'S LUNCHBOX: Off today but he was called in to
work for about three hours this afternoon; I sent quite a
bit of food with him to put in the refrigerator at work--
chili to microwave; Fritos; buttered banana bread, a
nectarine,a banana, and four containers of iced tea

QUILTING: Knitting hat and booties to match Christmas 5-hour
sweater

GRATEFUL FOR: The smell of basil in the garden

READING: Four Souls by Louise Erdrich

WEATHER: Cloudy and muggy, a few brief showers, a sky
threatening thunderstorms with highs in the upper 80's

SCHEDULE FOR TOMORROW: Household chores, quilting and
knitting; pay bills and deal with bureaucrats

QUOTE: The dry clothes danced and fluttered on the
clothesline and wind turned the silver side of maple leaves
out, which means rain. ~ Rural Free: A Farmwife's Almanac of
Country Living