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Entries from April 2005

Sweet irony

April 17th, 2005 · 2 Comments

So I take Friday off and spend the last three days working in the yard. Weeding. Digging. Moving wire plant baskets. Carrying bucket after bucket of river rock and sand. Laying dozens of feet of bed edging. And of course it’s not until I’m all done and Leah asks for a breast pad do I […]

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In memoriam

April 11th, 2005 · 4 Comments

The last couple days I’ve been scanning a lot of old pictures. There are many, many pictures of me in various stages of development, from 1 year right on up through grad school commencement. It’s been a real nostalgic trip through the past; I even have some pictures of my mom as a baby. It […]

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Tags: General

They’re here!

April 5th, 2005 · No Comments

Must’ve been that 80-degree day and all the sun yesterday that convinced these daffodils it was time to make an appearance. I’ve been watching my flower bed every day as these leaves sprang up from the ground and grew taller and taller. As of last evening the stems had started to bend over just a […]

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Tags: Outdoors