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Pictures from Independence Day 2004

July 5th, 2004 · 2 Comments

Abigail and Michaela discovered sparklers. The girls met guns. Elisabeth contemplated a hula hoop.

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The Year of the Blue Horse

June 30th, 2004 · 1 Comment

Two poems in celebration: When I was One, I had just begun…[…] But now I am Six, I’m as clever as clever. So I think I’ll be six now forever and ever. – A.A. Milne copyright 1955 Already she is six years old. Adventurous, brave and bold. […] Today she wants a horse that is […]

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A six year old and a Slinky

June 25th, 2004 · Comments Off on A six year old and a Slinky

Tonight after dinner, Abigail took out her present from her aunt and uncle (thanks K & D!) and then the next thing I knew we were all putting on our shoes and going outside, where Ted had assembled an incline plane using our deck stairs and an extra board. Our new phones can capture video […]

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Accolades for dads

June 21st, 2004 · 1 Comment

I wrote a piece for Ted on Father’s Day. Other bloggers celebrated the dads in their lives too. Here are a few excerpts from my favorite Father’s Day posts… Heather Armstrong (dooce) praised her husband The best part of my day is when Jon carries Leta back to the changing table after her bath, and […]

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Each in their own distinctive way

June 20th, 2004 · Comments Off on Each in their own distinctive way

A while ago – weeks? months? – on a lark, I went crusing through the OSCON speaker listings, looking to see who else will be at the conference with my husband. Near Ted’s entry I saw this description which ended: r0ml is married to one of the smartest, most energetic, most beautiful women in the […]

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