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Not USAFA candidates; 2022 political candidates. https://www.foxnews.com/politics/anna-paulina-luna-says-military-records-likely-leaked-air-force-dem-firm-scandal-grows

Truly heartbreaking. Cadet's name released. https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/aed-cardiac-arrest-medical/2023/01/10/id/1103876/

In case you have not seen this, make sure you or your young folks are aware: https://www.foxnews.com/us/scam-targeting-new-army-troops-costs-soldiers-thousands-service-warns

Sisters bedded down for the evening. Giving me the "I'm plotting your death" look for disturbing them.

Baby sitting our 10-year old "grand puppy" this week.

We were out of town for a couple of days at the AF vs. Navy game. She missed her cuddle time.

First log across - black walnut. Precursor for a fireplace mantle. 8x8x84 inches, then the 1x slab wood from the log for shelving or other projects.

DH's new "toy" is finally assembled and running...first log to go across it maybe today

DH, DD and I are going, but just planning to hit tailgates so that DD can "return" letters that the now Firsties wrote to themselves when they were Doolies in her squadron.

one of the first years required for females, not sure about all cadets, but I guess that would be true as well.

DD's class (2020) was one of the first for which boxing was required. She received her first bloody nose of her life during it, but no concussion. :( She also took the unarmed combat class; said the only thing she learned from it was that if she was ever in a fight, she would lose. o_O

6-week old kittens, one male and one female, under mamma's "watchful" eyes.

FINALLY! Aldi's has been out of stock of their thick-sliced black pepper bacon for over a year. They had it this past week, with no limit, so we purchased six 1.5 lb packages. Cooked one package up on Saturday, which made for an excellent garnish to our bloody Mary drinks.

Lazy cats on a warm summer afternoon. Cali is the tortoise shell & white, Ghost is the gray and Fannie is the tabby. The last two are brother and sister from the same litter. All three are 13 months old.

https://www.military.com/coast-guard-birthday

On the base chapel info board this morning: "I wanted to grow my own food, but I couldn't find bacon seeds."

Beautiful! Here is one of ours, only about 9 years old, hitting full bloom this week.

https://www.usafa.edu/app/uploads/2026-Appointee-Handbook.pdf