Tag Archives: leaves

~:: Flying South: pt.2 – treasure ::~

Posted on November 25, 2011 by webmaster

I did make two suggestions while I was down there with Kev. We went to the movies, for one. And I loved that. I’ve been wanting to go to the movies for months. And the other was based on a … Continue reading →

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~:: Tales of Salmon ::~

Posted on October 16, 2011 by webmaster

They always come swimmin’ right back up the river ~ And this is what we did this weekend.  Have children around.  Gin came home for a day.  She dropped the dentist off to be Slick Rock Bike Guy and came … Continue reading →

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~:: Bedlam ::~

Posted on October 3, 2011 by webmaster

Here is the story of our luck.  It’s not a simple tale.  And maybe it’s just this year.  But maybe it’s not.  So I was – doing something.  I think I was cleaning the kitchen.  I probably wasn’t, but the … Continue reading →

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Just Wait Five Minutes

Posted on October 29, 2010 by webmaster

Our dependable world: October 22: Box Elder leaves just starting to turn yellow.  Some down.  Usually, at this time of year, our whole yard goes stunningly yellow and stays that way till the first of November.  I was anticipating that … Continue reading →

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~;;~ Game Day pt.2: the cookies ~;;~

Posted on October 26, 2010 by webmaster

Take a very good look, because what you see now was gone yesterday.  Stormy, seasonal (for a change) weather, we’ve got now.  But on game day – it was like this: early morning slant light, sun just over the mountains … Continue reading →

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~o:> Autumn Continued

Posted on September 22, 2010 by webmaster

Picking up where we left off: Here we were, at the top of the ridge, looking down on this incredible grass valley. And we’re slowly lurching down this steep path. Now, pretend you’re me.  You’re not me.  But you could … Continue reading →

Posted in Horses, Images, Images of our herd in specific, Journeys, Seasons | Tagged , , , , , , | 27 Comments

:*/Sproing*:

Posted on April 23, 2010 by webmaster

Pictures of spring to follow.  But first, a little verbal sparring: Define: dicasity Rachel: As for the word dicasity: that would be me! :D Marilyn: Dicasity: the ability of something to be die-cast? Zinc has a high dicasity, broccoli has … Continue reading →

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Addicted to color

Posted on October 21, 2009 by webmaster

           Ours is a working class neighborhood.  Nothing special.  Nothing to write home about – unless you’re making a study concerning the utter paucity of architectural aesthetic involved in tract-house design during the late nineteen seventies. … Continue reading →

Posted in Epiphanies and Meditations, friends, Images, Seasons, The outside world | Tagged , , , , | 14 Comments