Monthly Archives: April 2011

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For…

The Google icon this a.m. tells us it is the 119th anniversary of the ice cream sundae!   What a great day it is!   I am still working on not eating ice cream in a (so far successful) attempt … Continue reading

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Southwest End of Horse Headed Northeast

That would be my son, Jeff. Here I sit, serenely writing, and he bursts into the room.  The conversation goes something like this: Jeff: “MOM! Hot Rod got the cat!” Me: “What?!?!?!!?” Jeff: “Hot Rod! He got the cat.” Me: … Continue reading

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Canoeing the Boundary Waters

   Boundary Waters Remaining on the river beach I wave him off from the launch, wondering how he settles onto the seat of the canoe no longer a child a man’s long arms sweeping the swift choppy waves clean up this room … Continue reading

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Twister: 1; Hot Rod: 0

Jeff came this week to take Hot Rod back to Santa Barbara.  It’s just not working out.  HR and Ed get along just fine, but the cat and Hot Rod seem to have some vendetta that has lingered from a … Continue reading

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