I just returned from Miami with Jason Decker. We presented a paper at a conference. We had three solid days of 80 degree weather and sunshine. I’ll just leave it at that. Jason and I travel very well together, although our attitudes toward travel are, well, diametrically opposed, as evidenced by the conversation we had [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Trips'
P.E.I.
July 31st, 2010 · 3 Comments · Music, The Counterfactuals, Trips
I spent half of this past week on Prince Edward Island, visiting Ian, Jannah and the newest addition to the Toms family, Emma, who is a very sweet, well-disposed baby indeed (what a long way we’ve come since the days when Ian lived in the part of the dorm at McGill affectionately known as “The [...]
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Toronto
May 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment · EDG, Trips
Phew. We’re home after an extended weekend in Toronto. Emily left you with a cliff hanger on her last post: how would Eleanor travel? I am pleased to report that she was awesome. She was happy during all the flights (ecstatic during take-offs) and happy for hours and hours in her car seat as we [...]
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South Carolina
December 14th, 2009 · 5 Comments · EDG, Trips
We are back from the much warmer, if not actually warm, weather of South Carolina. We had a wonderful time. Bruce and Anne’s house is very relaxing and we were able to indulge in such activities as watching four straight episodes of the Golden Girls manly sports on Bruce’s new high-def TV and walking on [...]
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Camping (he said)
August 30th, 2009 · No Comments · EDG, Trips
Some weeks back, S & S posted their tips for successfully camping with an infant. They left out one crucial bit: have a baby like Ezra. Which is to say: a baby that falls asleep of his own accord when you put him down and then stays asleep no matter is going on around him. [...]
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Camping (She said)
August 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments · EDG, Trips
Our friends Sarah and Sandy are big campers and took their baby Ezra camping at Devil’s Lake, WI when he was not yet two months. Remarkably, they enjoyed themselves. When Sandy mentioned to Daniel that they were going on a second camping trip before the end of the summer, Daniel expressed interest in tagging along. [...]
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