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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Of gardens and beer
We moved a little over two weeks ago. There are still boxes and things to do but we are mostly settled into our new home. We celebrated Cheesefare with a beer and cheese fete – a chance to reconnect with … Continue reading
Gardens don’t wait
Usually this time of year finds me lustily perusing garden porn (a.k.a. seed catalogs) and day dreaming about how this year will be The Year. But this year I’m just not feeling it. Maybe its the fact that only last … Continue reading
Bittersweet
Bittersweet. That’s how we have felt about this move and it’s also the name of our current batch of beer. (An English Bitter designed to go down easy.) Although this move was definitely the right decision given our long-term goals, … Continue reading
Moving and fingerpainting
Well, we survived the move. In an effort not to be whiny I will refrain from giving you the gory details. I will also refrain from using words like evil, arduous, and evil. Instead I will show you a picture … Continue reading
Our New Addiction
Just a quick break to say hi and tell you all about our new addiction. Thanks to Jenna for this one.
Cosmic Kick in the Pants
At some point in the future, I will look back at this time in our lives and marvel at the insanity of it all. The last three years have been an emotional roller-coaster. Occasionally a roller coaster that feels like … Continue reading