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The kids decided to make a special wreath for Andy's funeral. I assembled to their instructions.

The scouts did Wreaths Across America laying wreaths on vetrans' graves at a local cemetary. There were many from World War I, World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. We also did some minor trash cleanup.

You need the wide mouth canning jars, not the narrow neck ones. Friend used narrow neck style and expansion during freeze snapped neck off.

The iPhone guy that designed liquid glass left Apple after the rollout. It is horrible for anyone with vision issues, period. I hope they role it back in next update.

Alijah's bio-dad Andy passes early Thursday morning. Sad but also glad he's no longer in pain. We will tell the kids in the morning. Sunday is first night of Hannukah. Monday is Alijah's birthday. Tuesday is Andy's funeral. 💔💔💔

Things also tend to concentrate down the generations. Alijah and I both have borderline Aspergers / high functioning Autism behaviors. The issues are mild enough that we both managed to patch around them without help. Our eldest Alexander is firmly on Autism spectrum. He's needed help with...

So glad they found it before their kids did!! Luckily the old one on our property still had heavy concrete lid over top.

@Weldman Did you have a way for water to divert around the root cellar like a french drain? I'd wonder if water pressure is part of why blocks moved in.

Alijah says the interviews went great. We have a buyer trying to schedule viewing of Cleburne property. All my stuff is moved to new apt and old one cleaned. Tired...

That sucks. Atleast you hadn't filled it with supplies yet.

Swapping to bigger apartment this weekend. More importantly, Houston TD Industries office called and asked Alijah how soon he could come interview for the PM position! It's scheduled for Monday!!! 🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞

Thanksgiving turned out okay. Enjoying this old movie. https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0305396/

Feel like crap but drove up for Thanksgiving. Kids are happy.

Perfect time to be selling our land. :he https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2025/11/25/home-sellers-delisting-redfin.html https://www.newsweek.com/price-correction-worse-2008-housing-market-analyst-11103703 we need to figure out how much we are willing to drop price to get it moved. At the same time...

North side of Houston just had a tornado...