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First Week of February

February started off with a bang – or perhaps I should say blizzard. This was Wednesday, Feb 02. The cat door was buried, though this time it was only a drift so it was not too hard to clear a … Continue reading

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January

It’s been a stormy month – right from the beginning of the month, as I see when I look back through my photos. This was January 3, our last day off before returning to work after the holidays. I took … Continue reading

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Candace & Cory’s 2010 Gewurztraminer

Back in November, after talking about it for quite a while, Cory & I stopped in at Barley Malt & Vine to check things out. We ended up purchasing a wine kit. For a fee, they make the wine on … Continue reading

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Just Like That – It’s Winter

Our first real snow fall happened this weekend. At this point, it’s new enough to just look pretty.  🙂 After the record amounts of rainfall we had early in November, we had a stretch of beautiful weather. On the weekend … Continue reading

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Rain & Thai Food

It has been raining since Friday. Record amounts of precipitation even. No sign of it letting up for the next couple of days. I find it really saps my energy. Blah. Yesterday we went out in the afternoon because Cory … Continue reading

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First Snow Sighting

Yesterday was actually a pretty nice day in these parts. I was out grocery shopping wearing a t-shirt and sweater and felt completely comfortable. Last night we attended a small party at a friend’s place, and it was after midnight … Continue reading

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Last Hurrah?

I confess that I did not make it out to the garden at all this past weekend, which is a shame because the weather was decent. But it didn’t happen. I will need to get out finish tidying things away … Continue reading

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October

Hello Autumn! Time is flying by, as usual, and here it is mid-October already (or close enough anyway). The weather has been beautiful though and we had a really nice Thanksgiving Weekend. Always nice to have an extra day off … Continue reading

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Last Weekend Of September…

Now that it is almost the first weekend of October…Ahem! Last Saturday was really busy, so I didn’t get out to the garden at all, but I had it in the back of my mind that it was time to … Continue reading

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Two Weekends ago…

I’m two weeks behind here. I keep taking pictures, intending to post, but it just doesn’t happen. So, to catch up… Two Fridays ago, Cory decided to roast our pork tenderloin in the oven because it was too cold to … Continue reading

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