Archive for 'Everything Else'
Christmas Day Traditions
Getting outdoors on Christmas Day has always been a tradition for me and my family. What’s your tradition?
This year we did a short hike up to Dog Mountain up at Seymour. There wasn’t much snow but the trail was still fine. At the top, we got a really cool view of the [...]
Posted: December 29th, 2009 under Everything Else, Penney's Program.
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Being a Scientist in Nigeria
Being a scientist in Nigeria means being very resourceful in finding solutions to barriers… the power goes out 2-4x per day or some days does not come on at all. Scientists here are very practiced at being practical & creative at the same time, a recipe for good science. Only one day did [...]
Posted: September 21st, 2009 under Everything Else.
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Back from Africa
We’re back from our trip. It was an incredible experience! I can’t wait to tell you all about it.
Unfortunately blog updates will have to wait, it’s the first week of school which means life’s gone a bit crazy busy.
Posted: September 11th, 2009 under Everything Else.
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Packing for my honeymoon
Posted: July 29th, 2009 under Everything Else.
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What’s in my suitcase?
Here’s my first Africa update. I thought you might be interested in seeing what’s in my suitcase…. see photo below. It should be an interesting experience traveling through customs. My personal stuff needs to fit in 1/2 of my carry on bag – the other half is the stuff that needs to be on ice [...]
Posted: July 28th, 2009 under Everything Else.
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We’re off to Africa! See you in September…
Posted: July 21st, 2009 under Everything Else.
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What Hilarious Fun!
Posted: July 20th, 2009 under Everything Else.
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Watching over me
I walked out to Hunter trail with the dog today… and took this picture on my phone (believe it or not).
I have a special place in my heart for bald eagles.
Posted: July 15th, 2009 under Everything Else.
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Smokies for Sale
Torbin bought 20lbs of smokies. That’s $130 worth. They’re homemade natural beef sausages from the Steves farm – so they are awesome. But 20lbs, man we had a good laugh. He didn’t know how much he was buying. Man, that guy, I guess that’s why I’m marrying him!!
http://www.stevesfarm.com/steveston/beef-for-sale/
Hope the story [...]
Posted: July 13th, 2009 under Everything Else.
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Happiness is …
Happiness is a garden party with loads of your friends. Last night, we had tons of fun. We’re looking forward to next weekend.
Posted: July 12th, 2009 under Everything Else.
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