More maple leaves outside the post office caught my eye again today. These two, intertwined, showed exquisite color while capturing the noonday sunshine.
Entries from October 2004
Two on fire
October 13th, 2004 · Comments Off on Two on fire
Tags: gardening
Little luxuries
October 13th, 2004 · Comments Off on Little luxuries
The other night the girls shook whipping cream into butter while I kneaded and baked biscuits. The biscuits were hot, the butter soft and the taste irresistable. I ate three myself…and I wasn’t the only one! I did note that nutritional information on the whipping cream carton read Calories: 50 Calories from Fat: 50. Of […]
Tags: food
Good news and bad news
October 11th, 2004 · 2 Comments
Bad news today included Washington ferries may be eyed for attack The Seattle Times’ front page headline this morning. Federal authorities believe Washington state’s ferry system has been under surveillance and could be a possible target for a terrorist attack, The Seattle Times reported Sunday. An FBI assessment determined that 19 suspicious incidents reported by […]
Tags: news
It’s all fun and games until someone gets cut
October 10th, 2004 · 3 Comments
Ted and I don’t argue often. But we have had a few fiesty discussions about children’s sports. Neither one of us was a star athlete in school – or later in life – and we’re not intense sports fans either. We follow figure skating on fall weekends. I try to go for a run in […]
Tags: family
Wine and weblogs, year 2
October 9th, 2004 · Comments Off on Wine and weblogs, year 2
Yes I’ve had a bit to drink tonight so perhaps I shouldn’t post much. Our neighbors hosted their annual party where each guest brings an assigned wine to share. In my description of the 2003 vintage of this event, I used the word “tasting” but I was informed by a reputable source in my comments […]
Tags: food
