Category Archives: summer

03
Sep, 2007

labor day with the in-laws

remember this baby (the first picture)? well, he’s a little bit bigger now. just got back from a weekend with mr. happy stuff’s family. what a great, relaxing time we had! i took lots (and lots and lots) of pictures. … Continue reading →

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25
Aug, 2007

funny things at the farmer’s market

in addition to the lovely produce and meats and cheeses and flowers and such available at the farmer’s market each week, there is also a vast array of people-watching opportunities.  my favorite glimpses of today (sorry, i don’t have any … Continue reading →

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16
Aug, 2007

canoeing the marsh

i think one my very first blog posts was about a canoe trip i took. this morning, i went on my first canoe trip of the summer with the same friend (and her son–also a friend)–a little later in the … Continue reading →

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12
Aug, 2007

farmer’s market!!

one of the downsides of so much traveling these past few weeks has been that i have been unable to go to the farmer’s market downtown on saturday morning. this wouldn’t be quite the tragedy, except that it also means … Continue reading →

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07
Aug, 2007

up north

another great weekend! we started off thursday night by driving north after work and stopping in a town called marinette. we stayed in the green room at the lauerman house there which is the best-decorated b&b i’ve ever found. our … Continue reading →

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13
Jul, 2007

fun little bits of today

} i got new glasses } i saw a beetle with bright, orange, iridescent wings sitting on a sidewalk } i got a haircut } i got to take pictures of a baby and her big sister and her parents … Continue reading →

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06
Jul, 2007

a visit from a dear friend

i’ve been busy preparing the house for the visit of a dear friend of mine who arrived yesterday morning. she brought her 1 year old daughter with her and they arrived in town in time for my afternoon storytime at … Continue reading →

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21
Jun, 2007

i love summer vegetables

so, you may remember that i posted about vegetables last winter and how i have so much trouble remembering to eat my veggies…. well, the return of summer reminds me (once again) that i’m just prejudiced against winter vegetables. summer … Continue reading →

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18
Jun, 2007

make way for…..

ducklings! this morning, as i drove into the parking lot at work, a family of ducks (mama duck and three little baby ducks) waddled in the cutest little line across the parking spaces.

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08
Jun, 2007

contemporary art

this evening was the first in a month-long series of friday night “movies on the roof” at the local art museum. tonight’s theme was “science fiction.” it’s always a series of shorts–largely experimental and somewhat bizarre. you can sit on … Continue reading →

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