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Yearly Archives: 2004

View larger image Here’s another photo (Adam spied her in First Snow) of my dog, Fang. Her previous owner called her Jill, Jilly Cakes, Jilly Pops, girly names to be sure. That was before the dog learned to join me at construction sites where men, standing knee deep in snow, rip walls down while dressed […]

Part III The End by Rakkity The father-son games took on a serious character that infected outside life. Sometimes the weekly game of racquet-le-ball with the son and the game with the Dominator fell on consecutive days, and the tendons complained with a vengeance. Dancing across the court against the son one day, the father […]

I was showing Susan old family photos when I stumbled onto this one. I know the people, but what was the event? And is that a baking tray of beef balanced on an old coffee can? And a container of something I’d never admit to eating – Cheese Whiz? First row: Mark Schreiber, Sammy, Karen […]

DAN DOWNING Whereas McAllen saw a white Christmas (Cristyís poolÖ) , in Boston in was a white day after Christmas. Becca, having made it back in one piece by train — broken foot in a cast — is on her way with Sarah and Pat to Connecticut, Barbara L has moved to rehab at Emerson […]

DAN DOWNING Whereas McAllen saw a white Christmas (Cristyís poolÖ) , in Boston in was a white day after Christmas. Becca, having made it back in one piece by train — broken foot in a cast — is on her way with Sarah and Pat to Connecticut, Barbara L has moved to rehab at Emerson […]

Diane’s a cooking, Flo’s pacing, Susan is airborn, Matt is playing with his new iPod, the Finlays are probably packing for their road trip to Acton… and me? Dodging all responsiblities as usual.

I’ve heard about the Yankee Jazz Stompers for quite a while, from Flo, who sends me the print out of the weeks events at Concord Park. Yesterday, as we were dropping Flo off after lunch, I could hear music wafting from the entertainment room and it was indeed, The Stompers. Patti Finlay, Christmas 1997, Torroemore […]

Diane bought a duffle bag with this cardboard inside – It’s sole purpose to maintain the shape of the bag. We were about to toss it when we spied this warning label. View larger image