JulieLeung.com: a life told in tidepools

Here’s a handful of pictures, new ones that I haven’t previously posted, that represent a few pieces of 2003 for our family….

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Today was the first – and last – snow of 2003. It was one-year-old Elisabeth’s first snow. It was the first snow Michaela remembers since she was Elisabeth’s age last time this happened. And this is probably the first snow Abigail will remember well.
Abigail’s first snow happened in San Jose, on a Sunday morning [...]

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in a previous entry yesterday, I mentioned the local high school’s recent acquisition of an electron microscope…
..and yesterday Fred at Fragments from Floyd posted the Beauty of Beer including a pretty picture of George Killian’s Red from
the Molecular Expressions Photo Gallery . Our portfolio of galleries contains thousands of full [...]

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musings from this morning
why am I
acting like a child
rejoicing to see
how you will
wrap us all in white
morning noises
am I hearing things
too tired to tell
need to clear my head
maybe get my ears checked
check my own children
but they are quiet
silent sleepers still
I hear shrieking
pull away the curtains
to see the neighbor kids
California natives
who left L.A. only last summer
sledding [...]

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I was sitting here in the kitchen this morning when I noticed the curtains in the dining room glowing pink. Now these are not white gauzy curtains. We have some of those too. These are upholstery fabric beige and green….so I know that if they are glowing pink, something bright must be in the eastern [...]

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