Easter morning I woke early and drove to the library. There I placed a stepping stone for my brother Jim beside his tree in the island’s Cancer Awareness Garden. I’ve been waiting and wanting to do this for a while and Easter morning seemed an appropriate date. To make the stone, I woke early Friday […]
Entries from March 2005
He is not here: Easter morning 2005
March 30th, 2005 · 3 Comments
Tags: jim
Different kinds of kisses
March 30th, 2005 · 1 Comment
It recently become apparent to me that I needed to teach my children about appropriate physical affection. I needed to teach them that there are different kinds of kisses. Some are shared between friends. Some are for sisters. And some are for mommies and daddies. Via Ghost Words ( found via Susan Kitchens) Sunday morning […]
Tags: family
Elephants drink tea
March 30th, 2005 · 1 Comment
something I didn’t know until my 2-year-old told me…
Tags: family
Make a date with Make
March 30th, 2005 · 1 Comment
When Ted’s traveling I enjoy sneaking a peek at his magazines before he does. This week I discovered a copy of Make in the mailbox. During mealtimes I’ve browsed through the magazine. It’s filled with excellent photography, wonderful illustrations with directions that seem clearer to me than other instructions I’ve read, for example, in Sunset […]
Tags: geek
Ice cream camping
March 30th, 2005 · 3 Comments
There’s been talk of both a camping trip before Gnomedex, as proposed by Robert Scoble, and also a Bowen Island FamilyCon in Canada sometime this summer. I’m not sure if we will be able to go to either of these but we’d like to. We’d need to work out the dates (also prepare for Gnomedex […]
Tags: geek