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October 2012

October 19, 2012

seven quick takes

oneWe seem to be getting up later and later in the mornings, one because of...

October 17, 2012

the season

This Election Season is going to be the death of me. Here we are at...

October 16, 2012

pie for breakfast

I can't really type because I stabbed myself yesterday while trying to remove some unnecessary...

October 12, 2012

some takes or whatever

OneGladys overate and threw up at 3am Wednesday going into Thursday. She came down shouting...

October 10, 2012

laundry–the quixotic years

Being in a wise and sagacious frame of mind I thought I would bequeath you...

October 08, 2012

my sermon from sunday: mark 5:1-20

Here is a link to the audio. And here is Matt's really excellent class--Part One....

October 05, 2012

quick quick takes

oneI have now gotten the drift, what with being really slow on the technological end...

October 04, 2012

our big tree–phfr

The leaves are really glorious this year. We happened to go out to say goodbye...

October 03, 2012

a season of election

Not that one,this one.Not that it matters, as Matt points out. Someone will eventually have...

October 02, 2012

a strengthening thought

I'm still mired in Jeremiah and Lamentations as I climb the mountain of Reading The...

October 01, 2012

les crepes

Matt needs to buy me a new crepe pan, but in the meantime, I'm making...

September 2012

September 28, 2012

lilies of the field

I'm in the middle of the Great Autumn Clothes Change Over of 2012. Its not...

September 27, 2012

a novel idea i had that i thought i’d share

Every year, the instant I've clicked the last 'purchase' button or 'pay now' or whatever,...

September 26, 2012

pie or cobbler or whatever

I started out thinking I'd make apple dumplings but as I went on I got...

September 24, 2012

give me an award, i’m awesome

Having been foolish enough to watch the Emmys last night (because, you know, I thought,...

September 21, 2012

a week gone quickly by

oneBesides the obvious reason of being too busy to carry on with a blog, the...

September 18, 2012

goodnight all

And so we come to the end of another extremely long day. While the children...

September 15, 2012

when’s the eating

I'd been really wanting to cook a lot of little things from a Spanish Tapas...

September 05, 2012

the season

Sitting here with a profound cold in the head trying to watch the Democratic Convention....

September 03, 2012

futility

As quickly as the four oldest children are putting away blocks, the two little ones...

August 2012

August 31, 2012

7 quick takes

oneI can hear the babies stirring the dog water with spoons. I'm pretty sure they...

August 30, 2012

a canine interlude

It was vouchsafed to me yesterday that I had mentioned only to a few people...

August 28, 2012

a little learning

So what are we doing this year, for school?Some of you asked, perhaps foolishly, but...

August 27, 2012

a new school year, all fresh and shiny

The children swimming in that beautiful lake.So we've been back to school for two weeks....

August 22, 2012

happy birthday to me, I’m 100 and 3

So starts a ghastly song made up by the children last year. It goes onAnd...

August 10, 2012

7 quick takes

oneIt is gray and pouring rain. It feels like we're about to have winter already....

August 04, 2012

on a saturday evening

Lately we've been exclusively eating frittata on Saturday evenings.Eighteen or so eggs, a dollop of...

August 02, 2012

the fence post

As many of you know, we live right next to our place of work, Church...

July 2012

July 31, 2012

in praise of mediocrity

We're having a week "off" watching the Olympics and squabbling with each other. For my...

July 27, 2012

some quick takes

Now we are six.Romulus turned six yesterday.His hair is all shaggy and wild and he's...

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