Monthly Archive: February 2011

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Shredfest Miquels Last Gig

Miquel officially ended his run with the band, Embers For Ashes tonight at Ram’s Head, The Shredfest 2011. It was an emotional night for me, because I have seen these young men from early on and watch them grow as a band, as close as watching them in my backyard...

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Rainy Afternoon

We had a rain shower this afternoon. Ferocious winds, and some thunder. What to do with the kids?  

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Delta Smelt

From Investors Business Daily IF you wonder why our states are in trouble financially and if government is too big, or if government mixed with a ‘fake’ green agenda is hurting us, read on. Back in 2007, they convinced federal Judge Oliver Wanger to rule that the Endangered Species Act...

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Pit Fire

What do you do after a day of the most marvelous weather of the year so far? When the evening comes and starts to chill, you build a fire and roast marshmallows! (and Miranda gets to try out her Christmas present)

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A Quick Visit from Petra and Leoni

Petra and Leoni arrived on a whirlwind, a day early, arms full of tulips. She was in the U.S. on official business but took time to visit family, meet Rubí, and see the addition to the house. We did shopping, one of Leoni’s favorite things to do while here, we...

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Sweets Auction

A regular event at out church around this time of year, is the Sweets Auction. This year money was raised to help the teens on a missions trip. As usual, it’s right around Valentine’s Day. Today men were forewarned if they hadn’t bought anything for their wives for Valentines, perhaps...

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Rubi is 9 Months Old

These children are growing up so quickly! I think Rubi­ is now at that stage that every day there seems to be something new for her to learn! In today’s photoshoot I saw so much of her Mama in her.

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Teething is the Pits

Ah…old memories and new memories… When Enric was little he used to have a shirt that said, “Teething is the pits” All these years later, I couldn’t help thinking about him and that shirt while babysitting Rubi­ today. Silas and Rubi­ have been sick with fevers for a few days...

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Wave Rock Photography

I am starting to upload to my gallery photos of Wave Rock in Australia. The visit there was short and a lot left to be explored. I hope to go back. 🙂 Wave Rock Photos | Australia Photos Also I’ve created a short Animoto Slide show: Create your own video...

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Pass the…

  Is this video telling, or what? From the new Family Feud game show…

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Your Digital Afterlife

These days, since so much of our lives is spent online, I have often wondered, what happens to my websites after I die? I’d certainly like my blog, which serves as memories for my family and loved ones to remain online for them as long as possible. After that, I...

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Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen Spoil the Broth

…and the budget for the city of New York. Seems that Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York City, and the 10th richest person in the country, has three cooks in the kitchen, two more than the mayor before him. From Mail Online When Mayor Bloomberg came into office there was...

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Babysitting

Today on a rainy day, I got the chance to babysit Silas and Rubi. They were good as gold. Silas got to watch Toy Story 3 after lunch while Rubi practiced waving. I took photos and wondered which to post, then I decided to make a slide show and post...