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- Summer Says Goodbye
HERE COMES Here comes summer, Here comes summer, Chirping robin, budding rose. Here comes summer, Here comes summer, Gentle showers, summer clothes. Here comes summer, Here comes summer – Whoosh — shiver — there it goes. By Shel Silverstein from A Light in the Attic (Our attempt to take a family portrait at Chateau St. […]
- Birthday
Those babies we’ve been watching grow all of these years are finally starting to actually grow up. This was made evident this past August when I asked Michelle what (soon to be) nine-year-old Sage would like as a gift. She drew a blank. His list was short and inexpensive, and everything on it had already […]
- DIRTY
Bradley added the sand to the patio the other day. The sand is supposed to hold the bricks into place and discourage weeds from growing up through the cracks. First he brushed it in with the broom, then he added water to help pack it down. That is when the kids got excited. Out came […]
- Zoo with the Newbies
This summer we made some new friends. Since we moved down here from Bellingham we’ve pretty much been an island. We kept our same friends we’ve had for years (and who we love dearly) but time and distance keeps us from having loves that connect very much with a decent level of frequency.  It’s not […]
- DND
Hello folks. It has happened. We reconnected with some super cool people and had the best time doing something we’ve talked about for years: we started a Dungeons and Dragons campaign. I have never played, but am always up for Zork-like creative and imaginative games, while poor Bradley spent his childhood toting around the Dungeons […]
