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Category Archives: The outside world
~:: Fire on the mountain ::~
First, may I say that if any of you are paper-cut aficionados, you will be interested to know that in order to get a true Class A specimen, all you need is a corn stalk. A dry one. One you’re … Continue reading
Posted in Fun Stuff, HappyHappyHappy, holidays, Seasons, The outside world
Tagged cabin, cottages, dreams, leaves, mountains, yellow
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~:: New Buddies ::~
Two weeks ago – almost – Donna Lohr flew all the way across the country to spend a few days with two crazy women: Rachel and me. There are plenty of people who are suspicious of relationships that are started … Continue reading
~:: Time, Space and Red Leaves ::~
Last post it was May. Now—it’s now. Again, I’m playing ping pong with time. You know how they say that a really good photographer can get beautiful results out of the simplest camera? Because he – she – knows how … Continue reading
Posted in Fun Stuff, Horses, Images of our herd in specific, Journeys, Light, photo games, Seasons, The outside world
Tagged Autumn, G, mountains, ride, sophie, Zion
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~:: Triathlon ::~
Triathlons don’t usually start with roaring scary thunder storms. But ours did this morning. G’s, I mean—it wasn’t mine. I don’t do triathlons. And neither did he, actually, this morning. Here’s how it went: up at five thirty, he was … Continue reading
~:: Big Balloons ::~
Okay. This is why I haven’t been journaling: I don’t know when to stop. I am not moderate. I cannot help myself. So this is long. But it’s mostly pictures, so you don’t have to work too hard to get … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Family, Fun Stuff, holidays, Images, Seasons, The g-kids, The outside world
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~:: Stalking the Killdeer ::~
When I was—what was I? In high school, I think, and spending the night at Kristin DeKuiper’s house. Her parents took us to this—umm—presentation at something like a gym, where they’d set up a projector (remember the sound a projector … Continue reading
~::gifts, prizes, surprises and delights ::~
Got a cold. Can’t bweathe. (insert cough here) This puts me even more behind in everything, including reading you, Dawn. And you, Cori. On the couch watching a smarmy movie—not for long, though; it’s really stupid and the synth score … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, Felt stuff, friends, Fun Stuff, Gin, HappyHappyHappy, Horses, Knit Stuff, Pics of Made Things, Rachel, The kids, The outside world
Tagged Bloom, burgler, Cam, Chelsea, chicks, deer, dogs, Donna, flowers, Gin, horses bread chick., knit hat, knitting, moon, robots, sweater, truck, vest, wool, wrinkles
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~:: How We Captured a Duck ::~
Back in the saddle (not literally). Slept through a million odd dreams, hours’ and hours’ worth. Woke up feeling more like myself. Dressed for the pasture. Greeted the dogs. Checked my mail. Put my phone in my pocket and my … Continue reading
~:: What Happened on Monday ::~
First, may I say that I am growing to hate capchas of any kind with a deep and abiding hatred? Well, I am. And the darned things are getting longer. Isn’t there another way? Counter-bots that follow the dang spammers … Continue reading
Posted in A little history, Family, Gin, Journeys, Seasons, snow, The g-kids, The kids, The outside world, whining
Tagged blizzard, Chaz, Dad, driving, Gin, Kris, Murphy, Santa Fe, Teeth
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