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Here’s some good pictures from things we did in February. Here’s happy Hugo at the sledding hill. A well protected Pax with Phoebe on the pallet playground. How many kids can sled on Lydia? She’s so patiently squished. This was taken a couple of days ago. We are out putting taps in a couple ofContinue reading “I’m on a roll in the snowstorm!”

This first picture is the driveway to our house. And it’s still snowing just like it’s been all day! The picture below is looking at the old light and electrical box on the old railroad tracks. I couldn’t walk any further because the snow was too deep. This was as far as the tractor gotContinue reading “Today’s Snowstorm”

Or – How to Turn your Banana into your Mother….Tutorial

Celebrate Hugo, Sing it with an open and a joyous heart!

Today is Christmas Day if you are Orthodox. I’m up before anybody. I’ve wrapped up the last of the presents and looked for a while at Bored Panda and am lazily finishing my wonderful morning coffee before starting the day. There’s snow finally and it looks like a wonderland outside. A few days before firstContinue reading

Happy Birthday Ishmael! We had a party in the backyard for him and it was perfect. He felt really special and proud that so many people loved him. The cake was amazing. The woman next to me baked it. Inside were more worms and little candies to be rocks in the dirt. In October, weContinue reading “Darling, you are growing old”

There are so many happenings to catch up on. This time I’m going to write as little as possible to try and even out having put too many pictures in this post. Looking back, I feel like I’ve fit a lot in to the end of the summer. And now, here are too many picturesContinue reading

I think, what did you do? I hope you had a great time, and some cake you did chew! (please sing the above in the traditional happy birthday way) I hope you had a really great day today and that tomorrow’s Labor Day is complete with absolutely no labor involved. Coming soon will be aContinue reading “Happy birthday to you”

We drove all the way to Southwest Harbor on Friday night, after the regular delivery day in the city. By the time we got to Betsey’s house it was dark. Betsey and Abe were waiting there for us in the shadows. The night was clear and beautiful, but I didn’t know how beautiful everything wasContinue reading “Our weekend away”