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Outstanding.
This morning when I walked outside the sun took me back to 1982 and this song by The Gap Band (folks sure did get their sparkle on in the 70s and 80s). In my mind, it is the theme song for braids with beads, rollerskating, hanging out with friends until street lights come on, lawn Read more
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Day 192: Quick! Somebody turn on the sprinklers!!!
Remember that post a couple of days or so when I talked about how hot it was? Today it’s ten degrees hotter. It reminds me of a time when Al was a preschooler and Nat was a young toddler, and we were invited to lunch with one of my friends at the local university campus, Read more
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End of year.
Tomorrow will be the last day of school, and while I have a bit of work (and driving) ahead of me, I am quite content to be finished with the 2011-2012 school year. It is hard to believe that this time last year we were looking forward to Al’s first year of high school (which Read more
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The Crunchy Grass Blues.
Can anybody tell me where July went? Today I went outside and noticed the grass was so dry that it crunched under my feet when I walked. I immediately went to turn on the sprinkler and Max ran over to the sprinker and just stood in the spray of water. He didn’t jump around. He Read more
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