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OK, so I’ve been playin around with our web cam. There’s no picture of Christa because she was out of the house while we were stuck at home. And speaking of winter freeze. Here’s a picture of one cool character I always appreciated… The Snow Miser Hope you all are staying warm these last few…
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I’ve been blogging for five years now and until tonight I never put the pieces together. But as I was watching How The Grinch Stole Christmas with the girls, I had an epiphany; it all became clear. What is the Grinch if not a green yeti? Think about it. He’s incredibly hairy, he lives in…
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My friend Marcus dedicated a post to me this morning. I found it quite humorous. Warning! Gruesome images of rat assassination included…
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Well, we probably got 6 to 8 inches of snow last night during the big blizzard. And right now it’s still coming down… Here a few pictures of the area surrounding our house:
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Well, the “blizzard” has officially begun here in the greater Seattle area. We are supposed to have blizzardous conditions for the next 24 hours, with high winds, snow, and freezing rains. We’ve stocked up on supplies. Hopefully we will not lose power since we have an electric-powered furnace. (We can always hike to the in-laws…
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The girls enjoyed their 2nd snow day of the week. The first two days of the school week started with two hours delay. Then two days off! Tomorrow will be the third cancellation and they won’t actually go back to school until mid-January since we are going to Florida after Christmas. Here are the photos…
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Thought I’d give this wordpress tool a spin around the block to see if it would meet my needs. Other than a bug with the sidebar, so far it’s working pretty well. If I’d known it was this robust I would have converted to it a while ago.
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“I was here before, a long time agoand now I am here againis an observation that occurs in poetryas frequently as rain occurs in life.” From “Lines Composed Over Three Thousand Miles from Tintern Alley”by Billy Collins The same rings true for About pages,when I’m cursored to the same emptyspot, time and again,as if this…
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Yesterday evening, on Anna's birthday it snowed for the first time this winter season. It kept snowing during the early morning hours and we woke up to a few inches blanketing the yard and mounting up in the evergreens surrounding our house. It was beautiful and we were glad it was a Sunday so we…
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The birthday weekend officially began last night. To start things off Anna got her hair trimmed and styled at a salon. And then…drum roll please….she got her ears pierced! Yep, the big 7-year-old didn't cry at all, but it's no surprise because she gets immunization shots regularly without flinching. Today, she'll be having her Santa…