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Entries from August 2003

Who eats whom?

August 18th, 2003 · 1 Comment

I wouldn’t usually drive three hours to enjoy ten minutes but, hey, it was a frenzy, a feeding frenzy, lots of fun and well worth three dollars (+ gas!) to go. Today I took my girls to the Port Townsend Marine Science Center . We had only gone once before, in April of 2002 – […]

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A mom’s daily adrenaline moment…

August 18th, 2003 · Comments Off on A mom’s daily adrenaline moment…

Here’s my adrenaline moment today as a mom….I took the girls to the Port Townsend Marine Science Center , more than an hours drive from our home. I don’t do many road trips, and this one seemed to take a long time. It’s a lot of slower driving on two-lane highways through woods, farmland and […]

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Never wash my hands again

August 17th, 2003 · Comments Off on Never wash my hands again

Working in the garden this morning, planting stakes and tying tender limbs uncombing tangled tomatoes so the crooked may grow straight the green ripen into red Going into the kitchen for lunch I lift my fingers to my face oh the scent of summer long may it last

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New view of the cosmos

August 17th, 2003 · Comments Off on New view of the cosmos

Yesterday morning I got up with more than an hour to spend before the girls would wake, a rare occasion. I decided to enjoy quiet time outside, sitting on my front porch, reading, meditating and listening. From the chair beside our door I saw a different view of the garden that runs along the side […]

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It’s official….

August 16th, 2003 · 1 Comment

Yesterday Ted received permission from his agent to disclose more details about his latest project, the one that has been keeping him so busy… …so if you didn’t get my hint about Ted being overbooked with work (ha!) (“A cedar Cinderella” July 22) then take a look at his blog today to see a nice […]

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