Yearly Archives: 2011

The four of us were sitting at the dinner table Saturday evening and my patience was holding on by a teeny, tiny, thread.  (Chad would probably say that it was non-existent, but since this is my story I’m going to try to redeem myself just a little.)  It was a particularly trying mealtime when the […]

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What a difference a day makes.  Yesterday the wind was howling while ice pellets gently tapped on my windows.  As the day went on, the ice was intermittently exchanged for snowflakes that raced their way to the ground adding up inch by inch.  Lights flickered and “dangerous driving conditions” warnings were issued.  It was a […]

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It didn’t snow today.  It was mostly ice. Lots and lots of ice.  Even now I hear the slightest tink, tink, tink, of tiny little ice pellets crashing against my window.  It’s a comforting little melody, really.  Comforting, that is, until the weight of the ice sends tree limbs crashing down and power lines unable […]

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It’s coming.  The snow, that is. . . Or at least that’s what I’ve been told by every person that has air in their lungs.  The guy on the radio, the person on the t.v., my email homepage, my clients at work, my Facebook news feed, the guy at the gas station, and even Charlie […]

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Yep, that would be me.  Well, the three of us, actually. . . Charlie, Chanelle, and I.  We’ve got mad skills.  You are probably wondering what I’m talking about. . . I’m referring to that little paper mache project we started last week.  If you’re not sure what I’m referring to, click here.  Oh yes, […]

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