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Preparing for Super Bowl

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Jean Waszak, Storekeeper

John and I are getting ready for the Super Bowl. You probably think that means John is grooming giant avocados to sell at the Frontier Mart, and he is. He’s been moving … Continue reading →

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Wacko

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Jean Waszak, Storekeeper

What I wanted for Mother’s Day was a weed whacker — one of those machines where the nylon fishing line spins around and cuts weeds. For days ahead of time, family members … Continue reading →

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Writing Under the Influence

Posted on June 6, 2015 by Jean Waszak, Storekeeper

I haven’t worked at Frontier Mart for more than a week now and that sets a record. I haven’t been there because I recently had knee replacement surgery and I’m not exactly … Continue reading →

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Singing the Blues

Posted on June 6, 2015 by Jean Waszak, Storekeeper

Grand dogs are like grandchildren.We’re supposed to spoil them and send them home to their parents. This weekend we have our grand dog, Jax Waszak, not to be confused with Jack Waszak … Continue reading →

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The Cat Racket

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Jean Waszak, Storekeeper
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Though I am a cat lover, my asthma makes it impossible for me to own a cat, so I fell into an ill-advised relationship with some feral cats who live in the … Continue reading →

Reality Check

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Jean Waszak, Storekeeper
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I recently left the Frontier Mart for a weekend to attend my fiftieth high school reunion. When I walked in, I thought I was in the wrong place because everyone looked so … Continue reading →

Being Grandma

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Jean Waszak, Storekeeper
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My three grandsons were recently here for an extreme weekend. Last summer they moved from Albuquerque to Dallas and we’re still getting used to the fact that we see each other infrequently … Continue reading →

Fishbait

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Jean Waszak, Storekeeper
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In Corrales, fish swim in the irrigation ditches and fishermen with muddy shoes come into the FrontierMart looking for bait. “We don’t have any,” I tell them. “Too bad,” they say.  “You … Continue reading →

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Spring Without Burpee Seeds

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Every spring I take stock.  I look around my village to see what has changed since this time last year.  The feed store still sells baby chicks.  Someone plowed the fields at … Continue reading →

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