Every Waking Hour

I don’t quite have the energy for a Sierra Highlight this week, so I’m just going to log down a few things that are going on.
General State of Things:
We all are in various stages of a cold.   Sean and Kieron came down with it while we were travelling (and Sean was here).   Then […]

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My occasional Daybook.
Adventures in Recent Past and Future:
Sean’s football, which is like a marvellous saga in itself.
An upcoming trip north for a family reunion.   Only some of us can go; Sean and Kevin have to stay here, so Sean can go to school and practice, and Brendan may hang out here too in order […]

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My occasional Daybook.
Adventures in Recent Past and Future:
We got the new van — umm, 98 Nissan Quest with 111 miles on it. Then it went into the shop (under warranty) for a speedometer problem. Anyway, we’re officially a two car family with one car in the shop! Luxury!
Where Everyone Is:
Aidan fell […]

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My occasional Daybook.
Adventures in Recent Past and Future:
We took Liam back to college on Sunday.
We may get a new van. New indeed! It has 111K on it, but is in good shape and comes with a warranty.
Hey, how many rural families of nine do you know that have gotten by for 10 years […]

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My occasional Daybook.
Adventures in Recent Past and Future:
Yesterday Sean and Kevin went with Grandpa to a City College football dinner.
Next week Liam goes back to college.
Where Everyone Is:
Clare just woke up, I hear. Aidan is getting his morning minutes on the NIntendo (he plays when everyone is still asleep, […]

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I like my friend Chari’s way of journaling with her Haven Heartbeats and Daybook, so I thought I’d try something of the kind just to record those little things that otherwise seem to slip by.
Where Everyone Is:
Aidan is next to me typing on my Palm Treo; Clare is listening to the soundtrack of My Fair […]

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