Ah, choices. And the responsibilities that come with them. They weigh heavily on us Americans. This freedom we cherish! Do we use our choice for our own convenience? Or determine impact on others, such as the environment? How do we choose? For example, the classic paper or plastic debate over grocery bags…Kill trees (paper) or […]
Entries from August 2003
Paper or plastic? Cloth or disposable?
August 8th, 2003 · Comments Off on Paper or plastic? Cloth or disposable?
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Content with cornflakes
August 7th, 2003 · Comments Off on Content with cornflakes
Just adding this last one to keep with today’s theme of food 🙂 My girls are content eating cornflakes for breakfast. They like them a lot, cheering in the kitchen when I announce our menu for the morning! I am amazed. As a child I found cornflakes boring: yellow mush in milk. Perhaps I am […]
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Seasons of sushi
August 7th, 2003 · 1 Comment
There is an appointed time for everything. And there is a time for every delight under heaven….. When we first moved to Cupertino, Ted and I met for weekly lunch dates at Ikenohana . We had always dreamed about having a date together for lunch each week – at a world-class sushi restaurant was more […]
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Jury duty dining
August 7th, 2003 · Comments Off on Jury duty dining
Ted’s away on jury duty this week – he actually was chosen to be on a jury (see his blog ) – so we are dining without Daddy at lunch. This is a world we once walked in daily, but now only on occasion. We are a bit rusty at this commuting lifestyle. But it […]
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Saying Thank You
August 5th, 2003 · Comments Off on Saying Thank You
Today the girls and I took a little trip to the Fire Department to express our gratitude. I had made some chocolate chip cookies and a card that said “thanks for the rescue” (the blue letters spraying out from a hose held by a Dalmatian…) Eager to help, Abigail and Michaela had decorated the paper […]
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