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Photos! Lots of photos! 27 Aug 2013 | 12:03 am
(before I forget to post them) Socks*, which arrived two weeks ago, from Cookie: Griffin (before the summer fro was tamed) Mara and Meret at the Butterfly Conservatory in Canada: Me, in my climbing...
By the numbers: 23 Aug 2013 | 07:28 am
19 - The number of days our Germans were here. 2 - The number of days since they departed for New York City and the number of days before they head back to Germany. Forever - The number of days I wi...
Aug 17, 2013 18 Aug 2013 | 02:28 am
Still touristing! You can find us by our stipes!
Aug 9, 2013 9 Aug 2013 | 06:37 pm
Hometown tourist! Having a blast with our Germans. They are silly and sweet and there has been little time to rest. We toured City Hall this morning, met a lesser Mayor and are now headed out to the ...
Guten Tag!* 31 Jul 2013 | 08:00 pm
* I'm working on my German since our Germans arrive on Friday. Sadly, I have no time to learn more German, but they will prefer to work on their English anyway. So, I am busy-busy. The house has b...
Bloom where you are planted 15 Jul 2013 | 09:41 pm
When we moved into this house, the front path looked like this: I knew, by then, that the selling realtor's "professionally landscaped" wording, in the property description, was a stretch, but I did ...
10 or 45 3 Jul 2013 | 06:37 am
In our new neighborhood, I can walk ten minutes (or less) and end up with this: Or I can (and do) walk 45 minutes in the other direction, before circling back and enjoying the 10 minutes to home with...
This week's socks (plus the ones from a few weeks ago) 20 Jun 2013 | 11:39 pm
Delivered yesterday (I did catch the mailman doing a double take at the return address of "Cookie!"): Please note the exquisite cabling on the cuffs and how Cookie managed to get the yarn to stripe in...
Last week's story 19 Jun 2013 | 05:30 am
(Still unpacking, still settling in, still love it here) Last week, I saw my favorite doctor, my endocrinologist. This visit was for further discussion of my elevated calcium and to go over the result...
Festive! 2 Jun 2013 | 05:21 am
Connor said he wanted to practise his newly learned Greek language skills, so we spent a few hours at the Buffalo Hellenic Festival. He was nearly adopted by the people guarding the icons. They may ha...
