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JUNE 6, 2020
Garden Lights and a Quiet Saturday Night In
A quiet Saturday night at home in early June. I spent some time out on the patio after dark, just appreciating the way the lights hit the plants. We have a…
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JUNE 5, 2020
A Quiet Weekend Escape to the Mountains
We left for the mountains on a clear weekend in early June. The drive was straightforward, just open roads under a big sky, which is always a good way to start…
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MAY 26, 2020
A Collection of Ponies on the Kitchen Counter
A small herd of My Little Pony figurines took up residence on the kitchen counter over the past couple of days. A mix of generations, some new and some that…
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MAY 18, 2020
Sunny Days and Quiet Evenings at Home
A few quiet days at home in mid-May. The weather was perfect — bright blue skies with a few scattered clouds, which made for some nice views from the hills…
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MAY 16, 2020
A Mid-May Weekend on a Northern Lake
We drove up for a weekend in mid-May, hoping for decent weather, and got lucky with a couple of perfectly clear, sunny days. The first thing that struck me was…
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MAY 13, 2020
Saying Goodbye on a Sunny Spring Day
It was a bright, sunny day in mid-May for a somber occasion. We gathered at the cemetery, where the grass was a vibrant green under a clear blue sky. A simple…
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MAY 9, 2020
A Mother's Day Weekend of Family and Home Projects
A Mother's Day weekend spent at home. It started with beautiful flowers—a bright mix of sunflowers and roses, and another with white roses and pink lilies. The…
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APRIL 29, 2020
The Usual Suspects on a Late April Day
A couple of days at home at the end of April. Mostly, this just meant following these two around the house. They have a routine: a lot of standing and staring,…
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APRIL 24, 2020
A Sunny Afternoon Afloat in the Backyard
It was a warm, clear Saturday in late April, and we were spending the day at home. I pulled an old yellow inflatable raft out for the pool to take advantage of…
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FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Parades and Pasta During Mardi Gras in New Orleans
I visited New Orleans for a few days at the end of February 2020, landing right in the middle of the Mardi Gras celebrations. The night parades were the first…
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