Monthly Archives: December 2004

lakehouse

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Another reason we’ve been busy lately - we’ve just bought a cabin on a lake. It’s a small house but it has a space that can be converted into a studio for Tricia’s quilt-making plus five acres of woods and a barn for me to putter around in. It also…

out of the blue

Out of the blue recently Tricia got an email from an old friend who had been missing for a couple years. A job-related move had taken K and her husband out of the area and they had quickly fallen off the proverbial cliff.

K is a truly amazing character, part 60’s…

getting into the spirit

IMG_3351.jpg Roses are still blooming here this weekend. I was outside in my driveway this morning when my neighbor Cindy caught me and dragged me into her back garden to exclaim over this one. Don’t know the name of it but it did have a lovely citrusy fragrance.

Sorry to say I…

anniversary

Most people know this as Pearl Harbor Day. For our family it has a different significance. Sixty-two years ago was Mom and Dad’s wedding day.

Possibly they did not even realize they were being married on the first anniversary of such a momentous event. Not that it did not affect them.…

“one-click”

For a long time I have put off upgrading my Movable Type software. That’s mostly out of laziness. If memory serves it took me about three or four hours to install it initially. I upgraded it one time and it went fairly smoothly. Since then I have forgotten practically everything…