Oh yes! I love lentils! We used to make this red lentil spinach soup with coconut milk that was mighty good! Dehydrated garlic, yes. Definitely useful. We live in a motorhome right now (although, we may

Wow guys! This is very cool! Thanks for the update!

Haha... nice. I spent a lot of nights when I was on the streets at the Coos Bay one trying to look like I was playing so I could warm my hands with some hot coffee... ...ahhh... homeless in Empire. Lol.

Man, really sorry you're going through that. I get that people who have not experienced this situation first-hand may not understand or may feel "everything is ok" but in truth everything is

Right on. Three Rivers, lol. Man... I've lost so much money at the one in Coos Bay back in the day. I don't gamble any more for that reason. Haha. I always wanted to go up to the one in Florence though

@skiptvads, haha... yeah that tree is hilarious. I love how we can all see it a little bit differently - like looking at clouds. Thanks for that (about the rock pic)!!! I was really hoping some of the

@thelogicaldude, right on man! We live in Coos Bay (so right near Florence). What are some of your favorite places in Florence? I realize I haven't been there much, myself. We usually go down to Bandon

Thanks! It was a blast. Glad you liked the photos. I was hoping to get some good shots. I kind of like photography, even though I've not tried my hand at it much until recently. :) Happy holidays, and

-29 C? ... brrrrrrrr... 🥶 I didn't even know electricity had a spot price -- but it appears tomorrow is a bad day to go spot in Finland! While the electricity companies are making record profits on the

People romanticize it and I guess it's cool initially but the more one does it the more it becomes a pain. Good to know. Will put that into the brain bank: work to make personal travel possible -- and

I love everything about airports and flying. From buying the expensive food and snacks (maybe finding a TGI Fridays), to ambling around during layovers and watching all manner of people. I also love the

Me and Audra LOVE airports. We love traveling of any kind actually - but airports are the best. As for experiences, we've had both good and bad (as you mentioned). Last year, we flew to see Audra's son

Thank you! That's awesome with you and your hubby. Yes! Non-smoking life is SO MUCH BETTER!!! Lol. Missed all you guys too. Honestly, I felt kind of guilty for being a recluse so long, and that kept me

Thanks man! :)

Thanks! :)

Awesome. I am very well indeed! :) Thanks.

Another lesson you learned, @galenkp: how to avoid prison. 😁 Was just thinking about you, good sir, and came to Hive just to say, "Allow, mate." Hope you're doing well.

@hivebuzz my vote is now with you! Thanks for reaching out!

What a savage of a "nice to meet you" comment! Beautiful! Brilliant! Bravo! 👌👏🥂 10/10! :) I wish you all the best this coming year as well. Looking forward to getting to know ya!

Thanks for the mention @minismallholding. :) I dropped some of my "smoking related" posts into a comment for easy access.