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When I started this blog last year, my friends asked me what I would do when my 45th year ended, since I named this blog specifically for my 45th year challenge. My reply, as those who know me well would expect, was, "I'll think about that when...
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See RocBike for a full ride report of my 45-miler. And my flickr set of the ride is here . Here are my favorite pictures from the day, a swan on the nest protected by its mate and a family of Canada geese Remember that quote about a young man's fancy...
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So, my 45th year is over. I had a sense of being at a turning point when I started this blog, and while I can say I’ve rounded the corner on this particular turn, I’m not quite back onto the straight road. The growing independence of DD and DS has been...
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I completed my 45-mile bike ride today (and none too soon, as tomorrow is my birthday!). I covered terrain from Rochester to Lake Ontario, back to Rochester, to Perinton, and BACK home to Rochester. It felt great...complete ride report to follow. Read...
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For those who watch birds avidly, FOY stands for First-of-Year. My first Great Blue Heron of the year, seen on a bike ride on the Erie Canal, near Lock 33. Every Spring, we go out to a special spot in the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge. If you go at...
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I was walking to class a couple of weeks ago and was blown away by this view in front of the library. This despite the fact that spring is a bad allergy season for me, although Chinese herbs and dietary changes have made it more of a minor annoyance than...
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(Cross-posted at RocBike ). After a powerful Earth Day sermon that echoed many of the themes in Michael Pollan's recent call to each individual to do something about climate change, and included a mention of the Rochester Chicken Club (of which I...
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I must like this...that feeling of preparing the soil, nourishing it with garbage that turns into luscious, nutrient-filled food for life...planting my little seeds, lots of them, which other creatures try to dig up and root out...watching the many seedlings...
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Read all about it at RocBike. Read More...
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Radical Cross-Stitch tagged me for a meme. Does it sound like I'm speaking a foreign language? If you don't know, memes are kinda like chain letters. I always hated chain letters, but memes can be fun. You learn something new about people whose...
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Tulips from the Public Market. Not only beautiful, but fragrant as well. Makes the whole house smell amazing. High-schoolers on the Genesee River. Crew teams doing their thing. College students with frisbees. While the fire alarm, undoubtedly pulled as...
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Well, winter in Rochester is always a little bleak, but this one seemed more than usual! Not that that completely explains my lack of posting. Let's just say I took on a little too much for a normal person (turns out I'm not actually SuperWoman...
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Busy, now sick...too boring to tell you about. I'll be back soon! Read More...
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Betz White, author of Warm Fuzzies , has highlighted the cupcake which Brianne and I made , in the Warm Fuzzies Flickr pool. Go check it out for some snowy day inspiration! Read More...
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