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Tag Archives: Travel
Simple Sunday – Traveler’s Log
The dogs were boarded and the neighbors had instructions on cat and plant care. It was time to go. We had a late afternoon flight and decided to take the shuttle bus to the island of my childhood home instead … Continue reading
Posted in Simple Sunday
Tagged childhood, Family, Orange Cats, Pets, Photography, Seattle, Simple sunday, Space Needle, Travel, Whidbey Island
9 Comments
Simple Sunday – Red, White, & Blue – Happy 4th of July!
Because I am writing this a day early, I thought it would be fun to go through my camera roll and pick out some photos with the only criteria being that they contain red, white, and blue. Tuesday we are … Continue reading
Posted in Simple Sunday
Tagged 4th of July, Blogging, Fourth of July, Photographs, Photography, Red White and Blue, Travel
7 Comments
Back in the Summer of ’95
A couple weeks ago during one of our dinner conversations, the question of whether cats have bellybuttons came up. I started telling a story of the momma cat who had her litter of kittens in the closet of a housemate … Continue reading
Posted in Random Thoughts
Tagged Dinner time conversations, Greyhound, Kids, Kinko's, Memories, Movies, Music, New Bad Things, Portland, Powell's, Travel, Yellow Pages
2 Comments
Overwhelmed
Summertime is rapidly slipping away. I start back to work in 12 days. In 17 days it is Meet the Teacher Night and the students start back to school two days after that. I feel unprepared on so many levels. … Continue reading
Posted in Being a Teacher, Random Thoughts
Tagged Children, Classroom Library, Dogs, Family, Kids, Legos, Life, Pets, Second Grade, Summer, Teaching, Travel
5 Comments
Fort Flagler – One Point on the Triangle of Fire
I will never be a historian or a historical writer so if you want the history of the three forts Fort Warden, Fort Casey, and Fort Flagler that make up the “Triangle of Fire” you have come to the wrong … Continue reading
Posted in The Great Outdoors
Tagged Children, Family, Food, Fort Casey, Fort Flagler, Fort Warden, Friends, Hood Canal Bridge, Humor, Kurt Cobain, Life, Photography, Plums, Road Trip, State Parks, Travel
14 Comments
Traveling Backwards
Tomorrow morning I will board a plane. I will be gone for four days and three nights. My destination and what I find there will make me cry, bring me joy, and give me great cause for reflection. I am … Continue reading
Posted in Random Thoughts
Tagged Death, Family, Life, Loss, Mourning, My dad, Searching, South Dakota, Travel
19 Comments
Off we go!
The leftovers have been eaten, the newspaper delivery canceled, the trash taken out, and the humming bird feeders filled. The neighbors have been put on alert and a couple of friends have been lined up to pop over and water … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging/Writing
Tagged Adventure, Blogging/Writing, Children, Kids, Life, Pacific Northwest, Parenting, Pets, Road Trip, Travel, Utah
9 Comments
Road Trippin’
With a temperature this morning of 98.7 and a request for bacon, eggs, and toast it seems possible that Cody is on the mend. If that is the case than this post is relevant and I need to do some … Continue reading
Posted in Random Thoughts
Tagged Children, Family, Food, Kids, Life, Parenting, Road Trip, Science, T-4 bacteriophage, Travel
18 Comments
While I was Gone…
We got back from our week long trip to Tucson last night. It was a wonderful time filled with desert walks, Mexican beer, family, and sun. Today was spend unpacking, doing laundry, shuttling Cody to physical therapy, grocery shopping, picking … Continue reading
Posted in Random Thoughts
Tagged Children, Family, Life, Photography, The death of Picnik, Travel, Tucson
18 Comments