An Independence Day Play List

Independence Day is almost upon us. Likely, it’s already here for you, as it is for us, as the local celebration starts today, continuing through the weekend, and on to Monday.

Since we’re likely to be busy, and because I hate holiday suggestions that don’t show up until the day of the holiday itself, I’m offering an Independence Day playlist for those who might be interested.

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Make Like a Mule

Cue the old Rolling Stones tune, I’m going to be a Beast of Burden. It appears I’m going to need to make like a mule for the next few weeks.

Last Friday we started shifting the lumber for the new veranda. We splurged and paid for delivery to the roadside, which kept us from needing to make several trips with the Jeep, not to mention loading and unloading, swapping out the car between Michelle and me so she could work, and all the other hassles.

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