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- The perils and ecstasy of walking on snow
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- Snow, snow, snow and it’s really __ __ __ __ __
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Monthly Archives: October 2011
The year our Halloween costumes “petered” out!
(Dear readers, This is what I’ve Put Up With for the last 33 years. The following is a column which will appear in our local weekly newspaper, the L’Anse Sentinel, this Wednesday. My husband–who, I must admit–wouldn’t have published this without my permission–has … Continue reading
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Tagged Halloween, humor, L'Anse Sentinel, life, memories, thoughts
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This year the trees are wearing yellow and orange for Halloween
Lookin’ backwards while lookin’ forward Yellow Halloween costume
Fishin’ for compliments
You’re wondering where this is all going, aren’t you? “Is Kathy fishin’ for compliments?” you’re thinking. “What cheek! Shame on her! Hope she doesn’t catch any today.” OK, maybe you’re hoping I catch my limit today, as in lake trout. … Continue reading
The things we (creative) parents do to our children at Halloween
It was the mid-1980’s. Our firstborn couldn’t wait to go trick-or-treating. But, first. “What do you want to be for Halloween this year?” we asked, thinking of buying a nice pre-made costume at the local store. Our little one said … Continue reading
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Tagged costume, creativity, family, Halloween, humor, life, memories, thoughts
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Calumet means peace pipe
Let’s return to the scene of our Saturday afternoon drive. You want to linger in Calumet a while longer, don’t you? Time to peek in our historical books and get on board the tour bus. (Not that there are real … Continue reading
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Tagged Calumet, history, life, Michigan, photography, thoughts, travel, Upper Peninsula
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Back in the bathroom again…
OK, folks, we’re heading back into the bathroom. Remember when we kept visiting public restrooms with my little Sony Cybershot camera back in the olden days, circa 2009, during my Opening the door, walking outside blog? There are SO many … Continue reading
The demise of the blog photo children
My, that IS an eerie blog title. Thank goodness it’s getting close to Halloween. You can get away with saying things like that near October 31st. Here’s the bloggin’ scoop. Remember the blog–a few weeks ago, wasn’t it?–about how I … Continue reading
Sometimes life is not all that it’s quacked up to be.
Gosh. I am going to repeat the headline, just in case you missed it. Sometimes life is not all that it’s quacked up to be. You’ve experienced this in your own life at times? The feeling that you want life … Continue reading
No snow yet, thank goodness.
I had a choice tonight. Go to a 7th grade basketball tournament with my reporter-husband OR linger with my laptop computer, Ms. Ellie, in the Houghton coffee shop. Hmmm, what would YOU chose? I opted for the … Continue reading