Sorting out my head one blog post at a time.
Inhale. Hold ... and exhale slowly. Ahhhhh. Twelve sweet days of vacation. And for once, I actually went on vacation ... no checking email. No talking - or even thinking - about work. It was glorious!I'm back at work now and digging out from a mountain of email. But in the meantime ... here are... Continue Reading →
We're a bunch of single people and DINKs. We have dog birthday parties.Cause that's how we roll.Havana, ready to get her party on.The labs came in every color.This is Tucker. He and Havana are an item.Obviously.This was Belle's first party. Actually, her first anything. She just came home yesterday. What a way to start life.Toby,... Continue Reading →
Saturday was Gor. Geous. We hiked The Crags, a trail near Cripple Creek. This has to be one of my favorite hikes near the Springs. We couldn't have asked for a better day. Here are some photos. (It'll almost be like you're hiking with us.)Jamie and I are excited!Jamie and Chris gaze at the view.... Continue Reading →
This weekend was Labor Day, which in Colorado Springs means ... BALLOONS!It's always a bit of a game to figure out which day to go. This year we picked the right day. The weather couldn't have been better!
Havana and her sister, Tilla.
One of my memories from our family vacations to New York was picking fresh fruit. Mmmmm....Sister #1Sister #2Sister #3 (plus an add-on)At the blueberry farm there this barn with a cool door.And one more photo of the little guy ... just 'cause.P.S. I can't believe it's August already. I think summer was shorter this year.
Time in Albany has been great so far. And the fun news ... the trip is only halfway over! This little guy has made it worth every second. I'm seriously considering a move to New York for the next 18 years.
I thought a banyan tree looked like this:But apparently baby banyan trees look like this:Weird, huh?Here's a couple other interesting things about banyans ...Today, the banyan is considered sacred in India and Pakistan, where it represents eternal life because of its seemingly ever-expanding branches.Due to the complex structure of the roots and extensive branching, the... Continue Reading →
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