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About timfruth

Longtime public educator who retired. Love the outdoors and rapidly adjusting to a new me.

Live Like You Were Dying: A “Grand” Canyon Adventure Part One.

And he said some day I hope you get the chance To live like you were dying Like tommorrow was a gift And you’ve got eternity to think about What you’d do with it What did you do with it … Continue reading

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Back to California–Birthday and Brew Festival–Part 2

We’ve got California in our eyes Come on and catch us if you can With California in our eyes Fast as we can Back to California Come on and catch us if you can Back to California Fast as we … Continue reading

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Going to Cali–Brew and Food Festival–Back to California Part 1

I know, there are those who probably wonder what can this guy possibly do besides drink craft beers. Well let me tell you that I don’t always drink beer but when I do, it ain’t going to be some boring … Continue reading

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I’ve Been to the Mountain Top: Standing on the “Mountain of God”

Mountain of God Sometimes I think of where it is I’ve come from, And the things I’ve left behind. Well, of all I’ve had, what I possess, nothing can quite compare, with what’s in front of me. Even though the … Continue reading

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Soul On Fire: A Third Day, Friday Road Trip

Soul On Fire God, I’m running for Your heart I’m running for Your heart Till I am a soul on fire Lord, I’m longing for Your ways I’m waiting for the day When I am a soul on fire Till … Continue reading

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Born to Be Wild: Road Trippin’ for Father’s Day

Born to Be Wild Get your motor runnin’ Head out on the highway Looking for adventure In whatever comes our way Yeah, darlin’ Gonna make it happen Take the world in a love embrace Fire all of your guns at … Continue reading

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“It Takes Two” Dear Caitlin Continued

(Dear Caitlin: A Continuation.) It is hard to believe but we are down to just a few days until you are married. Wow, my baby married. I am so excited! As I told you before, it is a day I have been looking … Continue reading

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Dear Caitlin: You’ll Always Be My Little Girl

Gotta hold on easy as I let you go Gonna tell you how much I love you Though you think you already know I remember I thought you looked like an angel Wrapped in pink, so soft and warm You’ve … Continue reading

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Why I Sing the Blues: The Thrill is Gone, B.B. King Takes Lucille Home

The thrill is gone The thrill is gone away The thrill is gone baby The thrill is gone away You know you done me wrong baby And you’ll be sorry someday The thrill is gone It’s gone away from me … Continue reading

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Give Me Money, That’s What I Want–eBay Part 2

The best things in life are free But you can give them to the birds and bees I need money (that’s what I want) That’s what I want (that’s what I want) That’s what I want (that’s what I want) … Continue reading

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