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If you have Ghost's

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     Well, I got off work this morning and came straight home to the garage. I had been wanting to make one of the scarecrows into a ghost, but I felt like I was running into a brick wall. I guess I was just overthinking the design because as soon as I got in the garage, I had the damn thing done within a few minutes. I think it came out better than what I envisioned in my head and I'm glad it did. I plan on making a run to Lowes and Home Depot tomorrow to look for the stakes I'll be using to secure everything. I'm also going to be looking for some cedar garden fencing to place around the yard to hopefully deter kids from running through the yard this year.      This summer heat is ridiculous, and I cannot wait for fall to arrive. Today went by too fast, as well as this month. Time goes faster the older we get it seems. I used to believe I had all the time in the world.     Anyways, here is a picture of the ghost and the other scarecrows that I ca...

let's get past summer

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     Wow, I've skipped a few days. Like I said I'm new to this format. I just finished a summer semester of college. I went back to school to finish getting my associates, mainly because I will need it to promote at the job I'm at. New semester starts in about a week. All the kids are back in school, and I really haven't had time to enjoy the peace and quiet of them being out of the house during the day. I have taken many pictures that I want to share but I'm also realizing lately that my cloud isn't synced to my phone for some odd reason.     I've been keeping busy in the garage by working on new props for Halloween this year. This will be the first year that I will be making the majority of the props all by myself and I have to say that it has been really enjoyable. I think this year will be the most expensive since I have no clue what all the materials were that I was going to need, but next year I shouldn't need to buy that many tools or equipment. O...