Monthly Archives: October 2009

>From One Extreme to Another

>We just got back from two hours in the snowy park, sledding and watching teenagers build a ski ramp. I had to remind myself that it is only October. When I uploaded the photos from today onto Flickr, I took … Continue reading

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>Finding Nederland

>Ever since moving to Boulder, I’ve been wanting to get deeper into the mountains. We have done several hikes out of our front door and into the foothills, a couple of hikes up around the Flat Irons, and some biking … Continue reading

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>Reconnecting

>This weekend, four of my college friends and I met up to spend the weekend together. It’s something we’ve tried to do at least once a year for the past thirteen years. In the beginning, it was easy and we … Continue reading

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>Where the wild things are

>When your town cozies right up to the Rockies and miles and miles of wilderness, you get some wildlife wandering through your neighborhood from time to time. I noticed the deer as soon as we moved in. They were hard … Continue reading

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>Leapin’ Lizards: The brief story of Bindi

>As I mentioned before, two weeks ago, Evie got a lizard for her birthday. She had been asking, begging really, for a lizard for at least a month before that, claiming that she wanted one more than anything. She was … Continue reading

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