During Thanksgiving we flew to California with Evan. Although he could ride on a parent’s lap, he is large enough to make this very uncomfortable. We decided to buy him his own seat on the plane, but we were reluctant to drag on his huge car seat. We had to make a connecting flight and [...]

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We spent the Thanksgiving holiday with Jen’s Dad (Grandpa) and Stepmom (Grandma) in California. Of course, we flew to try and reduce the travel time with Evan. Unfortunately, our flights to California were changed a week before we left, and we had to change planes in San Francisco. As expected, we were delayed due to [...]

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Last Sunday, in the midst of the rain storms currently besieging the Pacific Northwest, Jason and I decided to go diving on the Oregon Coast. The tide seemed perfect for an early morning drift followed by a dive at slack tide later on. Neither of us have been diving as often as we used to [...]

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On Saturday night, we got a babysitter for Evan, met up with Tim and Kim downtown, and watched a very entertaining production of Bat Boy: The Musical put on by the Actors Cabaret of Eugene. As mentioned before, we’d already seen the 2003 production of Bat Boy in Portland, which was most excellent! However, one [...]

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On Halloween morning, we awoke to several frozen spider webs around our house. These were truly beautiful, and I had to take a few pictures before heading to work.
  
I’m not sure if the spiders abandoned their webs before completing them or if the process of freezing simply destroyed the weaker strands in the web. But [...]

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