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Tomatoes and Burglars

December 5th, 2003 · Comments Off on Tomatoes and Burglars

While shopping at Central Market yesterday, I read a small sign stuck among a pile of red produce and learned that the Supreme Court in 1893 determined that tomatoes were a vegetable. Coming home, I did a bit of Web research and found the actual court ruling . Much of the evidence appeared to be […]

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In a mother’s armoire

December 2nd, 2003 · Comments Off on In a mother’s armoire

The other night, when we met some friends for supper, one commented on how Christmasy and cheery the girls and I looked, all wearing red. Sometimes I plan our outfits, like for trips to the photographer, but this was pure coincidence, the girls picking out their own clothes that morning. I appreciated the compliment, but […]

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Tour de Fry’s

December 2nd, 2003 · Comments Off on Tour de Fry’s

Saturday we got a tour of the new Fry’s in Renton – and what a marathon it was, a lengthy athletic event requiring endurance! – as well as shopping at a few other stores….. Our start line in Seattle began at University Village . That was actually the second leg, after assembling the family together […]

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Christmas came early….

December 2nd, 2003 · 1 Comment

The other night when we came home exhausted from our Tour de Fry’s, I was surprised to find Ted immediately installing the new receiver. All I wanted to do was go to bed, and here he was unpacking and plugging in connections. Sometimes I’m amazed at how my husband likes to test his new toys […]

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The joy of a job

November 30th, 2003 · 2 Comments

Elisabeth’s been cranky a lot this past week. Perhaps she’s cutting a tooth. Or maybe its her runny nose from her cold that’s making her miserable. Whatever it is, she seems to be frequently fussy. She wants me to hold her, and if I have to put her down to do something else, she lets […]

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