7.31.2011

31 July

More birthdays to celebrate!...Gail
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That's one way to get a frisbee out of a tree...Sarah
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Definitly one of the top ten days of the summer - and the weather was only part of it!...eliza

7.30.2011

30 July

We were surprised that there weren't more boats out on the water this evening...Gail
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We took a practice hike and J was an excellent navigator...Sarah
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A sunny day...eliza

7.29.2011

29 July

Seeing the world through the eyes of children makes my Fridays special...Gail
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Taken from my favorite place to watch dinner cooking...Sarah
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Same shot during the day...eliza

7.28.2011

28 July

These fiesty little birds are always fighting over the feeder...Gail
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Seal pup found a seal pup on the beach...Sarah
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Fun art on my street...eliza

27 July

Many people at the beach joined in our singing Happy Birthday to Sarah..Gail
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I can't imagine that I'll ever want to do anything different on my
birthday...Sarah
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Tonight was the perfect night for dining outside...eliza

7.27.2011

26 July

I finally got my bike cleaned up, then I heard a pop and a hiss and the tire was flat...Gail
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We had a beach adventure including many pretend crab "bites", a real
jellyfish sting and a drive home in rain so hard we had to pull
over...Sarah
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We are watching the last Harry Potter movie tonight to be ready to watch the final one in the theatre... Eliza

7.26.2011

25 July

A respite from the heat was thoroughly appreciated...Gail
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I was reminded of the picture book, The Relatives Came, by CynthiaRylant...Sarah
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I can't wait to eat these up!  Eliza

7.24.2011

24 July


My favorite part of the MFA Chihuly show may have been the glass ceiling...Gail
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Trent loved having guests...Sarah
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The MFA was busier than expected today...eliza

23 July

You know the water is warm if I get in...Gail
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If we lived in Alabama or Mississippi it would be like this all the time...Sarah
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I love the lights outside the library...Eliza

7.22.2011

22 July

The only place to be on this record breaking hot day was either on the water or in it...Gail
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It was still in the 80's when I took this in the car on the way back
from the boatyard at 9 o'clock...Sarah
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7.21.2011

21 July

I am very happy to get my 50 mm lens back...Gail
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I ran through the sprinkler too...Sarah
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It is too hot to do anything...eliza

20 July

She is getting pretty old but still walks more than three miles with me...Gail
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What to read next?...Sarah
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Burnt caramel icecream, yum!  Eliza


7.20.2011

19 July

Tuesday night concerts on the green have had wonderful weather, wonderful sunsets, and wonderful music...Gail
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They've enjoyed their summer swimming lessons...Sarah
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It's always nice to send something in the mail...eliza

7.19.2011

18 July

It is heartwrenching to see them with high temps on hot and sticky days...Gail
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My Sun Gold cherry tomato plant WAS doing very well and now I think
it's diseased...Sarah
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These have kept surprisingly long...eliza

7.17.2011

17 July

There was not one cloud in the sky and there was a perfect wind for boats big and small...Gail
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My bike's out of the basement again...Sarah
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I never like to take down birthday cards...eliza

16 July

So many birthdays to celebrate!  Happy Birthday to you both!...Gail
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I wish we could have stayed to do more celebrating...Sarah
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Future commuter...eliza

7.15.2011

15 July

I remember well where I was 29 years ago today...Happy Birthday Eliza!...Gail
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It stinks to be sick in the summer when you have so many fun
activities planned...Sarah
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Time flies, 29 years today...eliza