Author Archives: Carissa

16
Aug, 2007

last post for today

why the sudden spurts of posting after such a long drought? i had a problem with my camera–i forgot my card reader at a friend’s house and then discovered that the cable that came with my camera…. doesn’t fit my … Continue reading →

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16
Aug, 2007

canoeing the marsh

i think one my very first blog posts was about a canoe trip i took. this morning, i went on my first canoe trip of the summer with the same friend (and her son–also a friend)–a little later in the … Continue reading →

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16
Aug, 2007

the zen of children

i spent a few hours on tuesday with another young friend of mine (not quite two years old). we hung out at the playground across the street, we read books, we chased the kitties around the house, we played with … Continue reading →

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16
Aug, 2007

child’s play

tonight, i was cheered up by two boys playing two made-up games–or at least ones i’d never seen before. the first game was during a library program and he called it “the oreo game” and claimed that once you’d seen … Continue reading →

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12
Aug, 2007

a little de-lurking

i realize that my blogging lately has been rather sporadic, so i’m feeling the need to reward all of you, my loyal readers. in order to do that, i need to find out who you all are! and so, a … Continue reading →

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12
Aug, 2007

farmer’s market!!

one of the downsides of so much traveling these past few weeks has been that i have been unable to go to the farmer’s market downtown on saturday morning. this wouldn’t be quite the tragedy, except that it also means … Continue reading →

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07
Aug, 2007

photos i promised you

so i finally got around to sifting through the hundreds of photos of my nephew from my trip to texas and here are my favorites: and here’s one in color:

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07
Aug, 2007

last week was insane… but good

in case you’re curious about how all the stuff in “quick entry” went… here’s the short version: the giant library carnival event thing was a smashing success (about 1000 people attended) and the day ended with long discussions about ways … Continue reading →

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07
Aug, 2007

up north

another great weekend! we started off thursday night by driving north after work and stopping in a town called marinette. we stayed in the green room at the lauerman house there which is the best-decorated b&b i’ve ever found. our … Continue reading →

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24
Jul, 2007

quick entry

i’d love to write tons of stuff about how much fun i had in texas, how great the food was and how nice it was to see my nephew (again!) and the rest of my relatives, (i’ll try to post … Continue reading →

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