Daniel and I had hoped to go away for a short vacation after Christmas. My mom was here so we could leave the wee Ellie with her and get out of town. My first impulse was to go to somewhere new and warm. New, warm and urban. And really cheap. And somewhere we could fly [...]
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Historic events
September 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Northfield, Visitors
It is an historic time in Northfield. After some 36 hours of straight, very heavy rain the Cannon River has set a new flood record and broken its banks. Fortunately, there is mostly empty space (walkways, parks etc.) bordering the river, so the damage isn’t too severe. One unfortunate exception is Froggy Bottoms Pub, which [...]
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How to play with a 1-year-old
August 9th, 2010 · No Comments · EDG, Visitors
We are off to my family’s cottage in Ontario for a week tomorrow. It has been a little over a year since we were there last. We’re looking forward to a more relaxing time this time around and we’ll also be seeing lots of good friends. Speaking of good friends, we had a 24 hour [...]
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The Weiszes
July 4th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Carleton, EDG, Visitors
Sandy, Sarah and Ezra (of baby-zombie fame) are in town. We’re having a wonderful time catching up, watching Eleanor & Ezra together (although they are largely ignoring each other. Eleanor pays attention long enough to take whatever Ezra happens to have in his hand), and generally just chilling out. On Friday, we spent some time [...]
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Belly
March 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Visitors
A brief post: we had a wonderful visit with our good friends P & V from Chicago last week. Eleanor took to both of them quite quickly and we loved showing them around town & chilling out. But really, Belly might have been the happiest of the bunch:
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