Tall Tales from Kansas
My name is Carol. I live in Kansas. I write about stuff that happens to me as I walk through the world. Most of it is true.

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On my recent trek through the Baker Wetlands I was delighted to see all the WATER! The area above has been dry for months and months. It is absolutely amazing how this water makes the wetlands so much more alive. The sounds of the frogs and whatever else (other than birds) they were harmonizing with…
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If you have not been properly introduced to “black squares” from Bath England… please allow me to facilitate your getting acquainted. These are some amazing, unusual, extremely delightful, crackers that are the perfect pairing with a triple cream brie and a pour of your favorite crisp white wine. The olives, nuts, and dried cherries are…
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With exactly 90 minutes before the trick or treaters are due to arrive I have finally hung up the banner that goes over the fireplace. Not that any tricksters in costume will be coming IN to the house, it’s just (as mom would say) the principle of the thing. Halloween is today. The banner should…