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A family trip

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

I think that we’re pretty fortunate to live somewhere that has interesting/education/fun things for families to do. As the kids get older, I plan on taking advantage of that. And one cool thing that Seattle-area museums do is called the First Free Thursday - meaning admission to most museums are free for all […]



It’s the first full week…

Monday, June 9th, 2008

… of summer vacation.
And it’s pouring rain outside.
According to local weather reports, this could be the coldest June in years.
Gas is expensive and I’m trying to conserve by consolidating errands and staying home a couple of days a week.
So we’re staying at home for the day.
And it’s raining.
I have a couple of tricks (i.e. activities) […]



So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish

Monday, May 26th, 2008

As promised, aquarium pictures!



Summer is coming…

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

I feel like we’re living in a Monty Python world.
“Winter gave spring and summer a miss and went straight into autumn.”  (Points to whoever can correctly identify the source of the quote.)
Well, winter definitely gave spring a miss around here, but we seem to be careening directly into summer.  So expect to see more faces like […]