Category Archives: Life

Chicken Coop II

One of the major projects of this summer has been the new Chicken Coop. About five years ago, we got rid of our chickens and our old chicken coop. The urge to keep chickens returned, though, and so we needed … Continue reading

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BW’s licensure exam today!

Beloved Wife is taking her Occupation Therapy Assistant licensure exam. Best of luck, sweetie. You’ve worked very hard for two years; I know it will pay off.

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Happy 13th, NatureBoy!

You are loving, creative, spirited, and lots of fun. I love being your Dad; it’s such an adventure. I can’t wait to see what’s around the corner or behind the locked wooden door. CraftyMomma has some more cute NB photos. … Continue reading

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Steve retires :(

Among other things Steve said at his retirement celebration, today, was this. “I hope I have as much fun in retirement as I’ve had working at UVM.” My tears didn’t come until I left the party. Friend to me and … Continue reading

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CraftyMomma’s most recent project

When I got home from work, yesterday, Beloved Wife showed me her most recent creation: It’s a “grazing ark” for our intrepid guinea pigs. Yes, they will be spending most of their summer days outside. (Hurray!) It came out just … Continue reading

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Father’s Day

Beloved Wife made a Father’s Day slide show for me: Pretty amazing to see a survey like that. [sniff] After a pleasant morning, NatureBoy and I trundled into town to visit the FLGS, where we picked up a few things, … Continue reading

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Geek Momma rocks!

Whenever we go to Barnes & Noble, we visit the used section. Last month, I found some Transformers graphic novels that were helpful in keeping NatureBoy occupied during some of the long waits during CraftyMomma‘s graduation. Recently, NatureBoy and I … Continue reading

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WETA makes a mermaid

Spotted on Engadget, this is a very cool story:

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Sickbay and snowstorm

The whole family has been sick with a bad cold. NatureBoy was ill last weekend. Beloved wife and I succumbed this week. I had to leave work early twice, and then took sick days Friday and today. BW and I … Continue reading

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WPTZ Poll: Do you support gay marriage in VT?

WPTZ Channel 5 is running a poll on same gender marriage. Please take a moment — a single yes/no vote — to express your support for or opposition to this important legislation.

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