Tag: family
group name: outofthecity
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June 17, 2006 11:15 AM EDT --
{10 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
life is crazy.
my parents have a hobby farm. there is so much to do there that you could work all the time and never rest and still never be done. . . .
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April 25, 2006 08:22 AM EDT --
As adults we learn that all of the days can blend together into mush if you're not careful. Remember when summer vacation would fly by as kids no matter how hard you tried to savor each day? Running . . .
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June 25, 2006 09:43 PM EDT --
rarely do we play on the road-side of our house. we're always by the lake. of course! who wouldn't choose to be by water? still, lillie wants to ride her bike on the road sometimes. her bike is . . .
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October 01, 2006 07:52 PM EDT --
earlier this week, the *cutest* little kitty showed up at our house. after feeding and watering him (he was so hungry) and watching him for a few days to make sure he didn't have a home, we took . . .
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August 05, 2007 12:02 PM EDT --
I understand there's a family photos contest going on, and I'm a little unclear on how it works. I'm usually one to avoid contests, but I think I'm have "a contenda" here. . . .
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January 02, 2007 06:03 PM EST --
Goodness! It's been forever since I've posted. It's a new year, so I'm going to start it off by writing more. I think life just gets so overwhelming sometimes that it's hard to have . . .
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May 15, 2006 11:00 AM EDT --
{12 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
yesterday, for mother's day, we went down to my parents' farm. i've chronicled things i love there before, so this time i thought i'd share . . .
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February 09, 2006 11:43 AM EST --
what is the essence of timelessness?
is it something that calls to us, repeatedly through the ages?
is it a restful thing, something to soothe the soul?
can it be personal, or is it always something . . .
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May 04, 2006 11:52 PM EDT --
My husband usually takes our Alaskan Malamute, Meeko, for his nightly "before bed" walk. Because he's under the weather today, Meeko and I headed out about 10:30. As I walked to the corner, . . .
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February 20, 2006 02:59 PM EST --
my parents' home is an old victorian farmhouse, built in 1871. if you look across the road and down a bit, you can see half the hill removed - scraped away to make the bricks for this huge house.
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May 15, 2006 08:10 AM EDT --
Broken Barns : Rural Ohio In Pictures
George Corneliussen
* To view larger versions of these pictures, click on Article Images ( upper left ).
Between 1995 and 2001, I took many pictures on the Sunday . . .
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June 08, 2006 09:35 PM EDT --
WHY IS IT......???
I have been calling the same pizza place for four years and each and EVERY time, my conversation begins like this...
ME: I'd like to place an order for PICK UP...
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July 17, 2006 11:34 AM EDT --
{12 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
saturday we had the most glorious day. we escaped the great heat and humidity after dinner, and drove to lake michigan. oh, the big lake - the place where . . .
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September 27, 2006 09:23 PM EDT --
{13 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
fall is here, and we're drinking fresh-pressed apple cider (not that clear juice junk they sell in grocery stores all year around, but the yummy mahogany . . .
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September 28, 2006 08:59 PM EDT --
Some of you may not be aware that Canadian Thanksgiving falls at a different time than US Thanksgiving. We will celebrate this year on the 9th of October, which is Columbus Day in the US.
Canadian Thanksgiving . . .
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November 28, 2006 07:29 AM EST --
Not Rootless After All
My father bought a farm in southern Connecticut in 1928 when I was six years old. and he sold it in 1941. My childhood was spent on that farm and in retrospect it seems . . .
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November 22, 2006 10:46 PM EST --
The family had all gathered for the last reading of the will... each piece of the man's life parceled and divied up... as his wife sat stone like in shock... listening to the lawyer reciting figures, . . .
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May 11, 2007 10:13 AM EDT --
This is for the mothers who have sat up all night with sick toddlers in their arms, wiping up puke laced with Oscar Mayer wieners and cherry Kool-Aid saying, "It's . . .
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May 08, 2006 11:12 AM EDT --
Dead Houses :Rural Ohio In Pictures
George Corneliussen
* To view larger versions of these pictures, click on Article Images ( upper left ).
This special edition of "Rural Ohio In Pictures" . . .
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April 20, 2006 08:13 PM EDT --
lillie's big news is that she got a paddle for kayaking. there are several small orange canoe paddles (the better to see them when they fall out of the hands of little kids and start floating away) . . .
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