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January surprise: blue skies and T-shirt time

January 21st, 2005 · No Comments

After gray and rain, I was surprised yesterday morning by white fluff floating in bright blue. Beautiful. The weather has been balmy, warm, sufficient for T-shirts. Wednesday was 60 degrees F. Must be that Pineapple Express….

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Start pointing fingers and we end up jabbing each other

January 19th, 2005 · 2 Comments

The death of 16 year old Sarah Gillette in a reckless auto accident this summer has saddened our island community. Recently two 14 year olds were sentenced for their involvement: one of them stole the car from her parents and the other was driving at the time of the crash. Although descriptions of the first […]

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Docking

January 15th, 2005 · No Comments

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Fairy Dell Park

December 29th, 2004 · No Comments

Inspired by stories and enchanting images from holiday hikers, the girls and I took a walk in Fairy Dell Park near Battle Point Park on Bainbridge Island. It’s not as idyllic or isolated as The Grand Forest (and the ivy would give any organic gardener conniptions) but following the trail through the forest to the […]

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Holiday fire truck fun 2004

December 22nd, 2004 · No Comments

Last year I described the annual island ritual involving the fire truck, lights and holiday music. This year Ted caught a picture of it. Again the schedule is on the fire department web site although harder to find this time (“news and events”) and without a helpful map. I’m glad we were able to see […]

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