Monthly Archives: September 2010

Illinois Dreamin’ on Such a Winter’s Day

Posted on September 4, 2010 by favoritephilosopher

Winter will be here before you know it.  Or at least that’s what it is called in California, out of deference to the calendar I guess and because Christmas is coming.  It’s not really winter, you understand.  Winter to me is … Continue reading →

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Travelogue

Posted on September 2, 2010 by favoritephilosopher

One of the things Al and I did right as parents was to travel with the boys.  Of course with family back in the Midwest we had to travel by plane from early on, so they had that down pat … Continue reading →

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Swimming in Illinois

Posted on September 1, 2010 by favoritephilosopher

It is again 100 degrees here in California, and I wish I had a lake I could jump into tonight. It’s really a miracle I like to swim at all.  I was a skinny little girl and didn’t have an … Continue reading →

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