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Reality check
Hello November! * It looks like we're finally going to have to accept reality and get out those cool-weather clothes. We've been living out an extended summer fantasy, but we're going to get a taste of fall as the temps are going to dip into the low 60s and upper 50s all week. * I'm sad to see the '70s go, but I'm... Read More
Halloween and beyond
When I sat down to write today I realized I had collected nine pages worth of stuff to tell you about. * Some weeks I have a little room to ramble in my blog, but this isn't one of those weeks, so I'm cutting right to the chase and I promise I'll edit it all down to the essentials...I presume we all know that... Read More
Fab fall
Something about October always makes me feel more grateful. Maybe it's the clarity of the air or the slant of the golden light or the feeling of being in the limbo of summer and winter - whatever it is, in general, fall makes me grateful for being alive in this awesome place where we can see the water all the time and... Read More
Take it outside
Don't want to admit it because I'm not a technology junkie, but I love my new Kindle. * Actually, it's not a NEW Kindle, it's a hand-me-down OLD Kindle from my mother-in-law, who got the brand-new Kindle. But it's new to me, and I like it -- even though I was one of those who always pooh-poohed the Kindle (and the... Read More
Soaked
I now live on waterfront property because the rain puddle in our street is so deep and wide it resembles a lake. A pair of sandpipers was actually wading around in the yard alongside its shore the other day. * Yes, we had our fair share of rain last week, but we're also thankful that we didn't get as much as some of... Read More