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How We Greeted 2010

Posted on 01/03/2010 by chick

We were invited out to dinner on the last night of 2009, but we declined. We were simply too tired, and the thought of dealing with our son in public at the time of the evening when he is at … Continue reading →

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Another Year Gone By

Posted on 12/30/2009 by chick

Other people are doing this on their blogs and it seems like a nice way to look back over the year. Here’s the first paragraph of the first post for each month of 2009. January 17: The Internet has its … Continue reading →

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Not Enough Time in the Day

Posted on 12/29/2009 by chick

I have a problem. I have too many hobbies and not enough time. Most of my day is taken by my full-time job, my full-time baby, and my full-time house. There isn’t much time left for blogging, reading, writing, piano … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Day

Posted on 12/21/2009 by chick

Yesterday was a beautiful day. The snow continued to fall all morning and into the afternoon. Then we were blessed with a glorious pink sunset. My thanks to FR for letting me know about the sunset. I had a cold … Continue reading →

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Busy, Busy, Blue

Posted on 12/20/2009 by chick

Total blog neglect—it ought to be a crime. It isn’t, though, so I won’t be hauled before a judge right now, at least not for that. They might try to get me for admitting to a love a snow, since … Continue reading →

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Crafty Idea

Posted on 11/11/2009 by chick

Among the many books I bought at the used book store’s going-out-of-business sale was Victorian Crafts Revived by Caroline Green. I have read most of it. There are some nice projects, but distressingly little instruction for some of them. The … Continue reading →

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Finally!

Posted on 11/10/2009 by chick

We bought a piano on Sunday. After all these years, I’m finally going to have a real piano, one with which I can make professional-quality music. I am so excited! Only 26 days until delivery!

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My Honey, the Ghostbuster

Posted on 11/08/2009 by chick

I watched my Faithful Reader remove leaves from our driveway last week using a leaf blower. It was amazing, like Moses parting the Red Sea. But, with the hose in his hand and the pack on his back, he looked … Continue reading →

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Just Leave It Alone

Posted on 10/28/2009 by chick

On our anniversary a few weeks ago, we went up to Boston for brunch at the Langham Hotel. We stuffed ourselves full of rich (and expensive) food, took a quick walk through Chinatown where we bought some moon cakes, and … Continue reading →

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Dates

Posted on 10/27/2009 by chick

Pitted dates taste good, but geez, it’s a struggle to put the creepy-looking things in my mouth and chew them. They look like dead cockroaches!

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