Monthly Archives: September 2007

29
Sep, 2007

bike the barns

whew! we just got back from a 64 mile bike ride that was both grueling and great. it was a benefit ride for macsac, but i somehow missed the “you should try to get people to pledge money” part of … Continue reading →

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28
Sep, 2007

restaurant review: fork & spoon cafe

i didn’t take any photos at dinner tonight, so here’s a pretty picture from my house to entertain you while i tell you about the fork and spoon cafe.  we decided to have some pasta tonight and mr. h-s suggested … Continue reading →

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28
Sep, 2007

free cookie friday

i spent the entire day reading and writing at the macha teahouse today.  apparently, it was free cookie friday (i think every friday is free cookie friday, actually) so i got a free plate of cookies with my tea.  delightful! … Continue reading →

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24
Sep, 2007

pretty stripey plants

i was taking these pictures the other morning when a neighbor i’d never met before stopped walking by and asked if i’d ever been to the “allen gardens.” then she proceeded to tell me about how awesomely beautiful the allen … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, summer | 1 Comment
24
Sep, 2007

canning

i canned four more small jars of rhubarb sauce yesterday. there is no more satisfying sound than the metallic “thok” of a canning jar sealing as it cools. this sauce will taste great with yogurt or ice cream in the … Continue reading →

Posted in yum | 1 Comment
19
Sep, 2007

best way to spend a morning

i confess. i have a new obsession. today was the third time (in less than a month!) that i visited the ma-cha teahouse. i had a bunch of writing that i wanted to get done and i know that if … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, reviews, stuff that sparks a glow in my soul, yum | 3 Comments
17
Sep, 2007

13 wild turkeys

this morning i went for a run. before i even reached the woodsy area, i saw some largish black shapes scurry across the road. from far away, i couldn’t tell if they were of the furry rodent variety (raccoons or … Continue reading →

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16
Sep, 2007

camp-out

i had a great time at camp-out this weekend. i took my camera along and clicked away (hope i wasn’t too annoying…). highlights of the experience were: hiking with other women and seeing this curly leaf playing boggle and finding … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, stuff that makes me smile | 2 Comments
16
Sep, 2007

something new and time to craft

recently, one of the many computers at our house died. it was time to do the technology shuffle* that happens every few years when something kicks the bucket. this time, i was the winner of the shuffle (thanks, mr. happy … Continue reading →

Posted in crafty stuff | 2 Comments
10
Sep, 2007

millions of peaches, peaches for me

my breakfast last sunday–yes, those are golden raspberries and greek yogurt with my peaches. very, very delicious. sadly, this post title has a hefty dollop of hyperbole. i do not have millions of peaches. i have five. but they are … Continue reading →

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