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Archive for June, 2007

Can you explain this photo?

Posted by Steve on June 24th, 2007

Can you explain this photo? Most complete answer wins. Hint: it was taken on June 16th. But where? And how?
Update: For a clue, click through to view the rest of the entry.

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Evan turns 2!

Posted by Steve on June 24th, 2007

Earlier this month, Evan turned 2! His cake request? Chocoloate cake with chocolate frosting and chocolate sprinkles.

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Two more home projects

Posted by Steve on June 24th, 2007

Readers of this blog know that while we may not update our blog on a regular basis, we are almost always updating something around our house. The list of major projects since we bought the house is a long one to be sure. And we’ve just added two more items. After we complete a couple [...]

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In Memory of Shasta

Posted by Steve on June 12th, 2007

Our good friends Tim and Kim had to say goodbye to their sweet girl, Shasta, this morning. Shasta had become sick in recent weeks, and this morning they “put her gently into the long sleep,” as Kim so eloquently imparted on her blog. Even if you didn’t have the good fortune to know Shasta, I [...]

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At vacation’s end

Posted by Steve on June 9th, 2007

As you can see, Evan’s becoming a good little traveler. I like this shot because it kind of captures the sadness that accompanies the end of a fun vacation. Evan, at least, said he wanted to stay in “Hiii-eeee” (how he pronounced “Hawaii”) when it was time to leave.

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Trip to Hawaii’s Big Island

Posted by Steve on June 9th, 2007

On May 16th we left on our first big “family vacation” to Hawaii’s Big Island. Our destination was the Hilton Waikoloa Village mega-resort. Now, Jen and I wouldn’t necessarily have chosen the Hilton in our pre-kid days, but vacationing with an almost-2-year old requires a very different approach to vacation planning. So, the supposedly family-friendly, [...]

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