Monthly Archives: September 2008

Blast from the Past, Part II – Zoe visit and random June events

Posted on September 18, 2008 by admin

We did get a visit from Zoe (one month older than Eliza) and Karen/George early in June as they came up from Boston – always a great time – and happening again tomorrow night. Among other activities, we went to … Continue reading →

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Blast from the Past, Part I – Texas trip in June

Posted on September 18, 2008 by admin

Lots of stuff happened this summer, which resulted in many, many photos for me to process – about 1000 or so on from my digital camera, not to mention all the photos from my film cameras.  All of the activities … Continue reading →

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Dressing Up Brutus

Posted on September 14, 2008 by admin

Eliza finds a new way to chip away at Brutus’ self-respect and quality of life – necklaces! and after the storm:

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Long weekend at the lake

Posted on September 14, 2008 by admin

Last weekend we took a jaunt to Nana and Cob’s house (which is on the lake) as they were on vacation in Bermuda.  Yes, they knew we were coming.  Anyway, the weather held up for us until Saturday afternoon (not … Continue reading →

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First Day of School

Posted on September 3, 2008 by admin

Today was Eliza’s first day of pre-school – much excitement.  Everything seems to have gone well – no separation anxiety for anyone or anything like that.  She was holding on to the teacher’s ear when we picked her up, not … Continue reading →

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Uncle Arte visit

Posted on September 2, 2008 by admin

The last of the August events (on blog time, not chronological) was the visit of my friend Arte from Austin.  It was a short visit but we packed a lot of Maine goodness in there.  The in-laws provided a day … Continue reading →

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Cape Cod mini-vacation

Posted on September 2, 2008 by admin

Last weekend (the one before Labor Day) we had a birthday party to go to on the Cape for Becky’s grandmother, so we went down a few days early to check out a bit of the Cape.  I took a … Continue reading →

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Angus and Fiona come to visit

Posted on September 2, 2008 by admin

Early in August, Fiona (over 3) and Angus  (just under 2) came for a visit along with their mother Kirsten, a friend of Becky’s from college.  Here’s Becky doing double duty with Eliza and Angus: Here are a few more … Continue reading →

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Bling

Posted on September 2, 2008 by admin

Our neighbor across the street has a four and a half year old…meaning that we can pick up all kinds of treasures for Eliza when they have their garage sales.

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First Camping Trip, Labor Day 08

Posted on September 2, 2008 by admin

This past Labor Day weekend we took Eliza on her first camping trip up near the Schoodic peninsula / Acadia National Park.  The campground was a mixed RV/tent campground, but the few tent sites were on the bay and you … Continue reading →

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