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Next time we need a sled…

January 7th, 2004 · Comments Off on Next time we need a sled…

This CNN article on the Northwest weather gave me some ideas of a creative sled substitutes! ๐Ÿ™‚

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Serious Snow!

January 6th, 2004 · Comments Off on Serious Snow!

When I woke up, I was surprised to see snow! I had missed reading the updated weather reports so I wasn’t aware of the big storm coming today. Now the first snow of the season – on the last day of the year – was fun snow. Lots of kids were out making sculptures, shrieking […]

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Local news in the New Year

January 2nd, 2004 · Comments Off on Local news in the New Year

One of the top news stories this week for our region occurred not too far from our home. The big headline across yesterday’s Seattle Times described the oil spill in the Sound that has damaged a marine estuary and beach area owned by the Suquamish tribe, just north of our island. On the radio today […]

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waste not, want not….

December 30th, 2003 · 2 Comments

In yesterday’s Seattle Times I read two articles on recycling: First Food-waste composting: recycling’s next frontier Food scraped off your plate at Seattle restaurants next year could go into recycling bins รขโ‚ฌโ€ and later come back to your table, in a roundabout way, in a bottle of wine. Seattle needs to move to this new […]

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a mother’s embrace

December 29th, 2003 · Comments Off on a mother’s embrace

From reading an MSNBC article on miracles in the Iran quake , this picture stayed in my mind: Rescuers said on Monday a six-month-old girl had been pulled alive from the rubble of a flattened home in the ancient Silk Road city of Bam, 600 miles southeast of the capital, Tehran. The infant, Nassim, was […]

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