Category Archives: Life
All You Need Is Glove
In support of LOCAL business, we often do our hardware shopping at McLendons in Woodinville. Yes, we could go across the freeway and buy stuff at Home Depot, and I still do when it comes to buying lumber, but I … Continue reading
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I Love Bookstores!
Yes, it’s true. I LOVE bookstores. I especially love bookstores that have some sort of food/beverage option available. I’m hanging out at Vios Cafe here in the Ravenna neighborhood of Seattle. It is attached to Third Place Books. This is … Continue reading
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Working the Yard
Here are a few photos of our yard after spending some time working it. One of our projects this year was getting rid of a flower bed to the left of our driveway. It was a wonderful English garden when … Continue reading
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Weather Forecasting in Seattle: Maddening
The sun was out today just long enough for me to put on some shorts and a t-shirt to dive into yard work. Then the clouds took over, and I wondered if the weather people had revised the forecast for … Continue reading
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$120 Million for a Painting?
Sotheby’s just auctioned off Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” for a record $119.9 million. How fitting. For the details, you can read the article in NY Times. I felt compelled to blog about this, primarily to just let the question hang … Continue reading
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Does This Look Like Cole Slaw To You?
We took a recent trip to the Mt. St. Helens area of Washington, and except for a coupon for Tacoma Museum of Glass that was accidentally stapled to the voucher we had for the hotel we were staying at, the … Continue reading
Birthday Thoughts About Aging
Wow, I’m 54 today. Who wudda thunk it? It sounds so old and yet I still feel so young inside. Carol Burnett shares my birthday–she turns 79 today–and I thought about the age difference: 25 years. That doesn’t seem like … Continue reading
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