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Yearly Archives: 2007

Peter (Cortney called him the famous uncle) and I drove up to Ed’s place in New Hampshire and hung out for the afternoon. I think it was my brother’s first visit in ten years.  On the way home we caught the full moon over Mt. Monadnock.

Peter (Cortney called him the famous uncle) and I drove up to Ed’s place in New Hampshire and hung out for the afternoon. I think it was my brother’s first visit in ten years.  On the way home we caught the full moon over Mt. Monadnock.

Dear rakkity, We had roomful of sixteen for dinner and then two more for dessert with assorted friends of Matthew’s tossed in at odd hours. Wand over the photos and you’ll get some idea of who’s who. Not much, but some. Mike Note: We both like that empty table theme, although yours is a far […]

Hi Mike, There were “only” 5 at our T’giving dinner, but it was the core schmahl five! Here are a few pictures of our repast preparation and eating. There will be some more pictures soon, as Patrick & Georgia will be here 3 more days, and we have lots to show them of beautiful snow-dusted […]

Hi Mike, There were “only” 5 at our T’giving dinner, but it was the core schmahl five! Here are a few pictures of our repast preparation and eating. There will be some more pictures soon, as Patrick & Georgia will be here 3 more days, and we have lots to show them of beautiful snow-dusted […]

Asking for more in my final act. By Ed Siegel November 23, 2007 I RECENTLY celebrated turning 60 by having a boys’ day out at the movies. (No doubt early-bird specials will be next.) Since one of my friends is eligible for a senior citizen discount and another is slightly older than I am, the […]

The Boston Globe publishes a piece called Reflection For The Day on the same page with the chess puzzle, which is the only reason I read it. When I’m scratching my head trying to solve the chess problem I’ll drop down and read the Reflection, and often scratch my head again. Sometimes they remind me […]

Jeffro’s brother-in-law, David, inhabits many of the same lakes and streams in Maine as we do. Here are a few of his photos.

My neighbor, Bob, is the master of cheap eats. With his friend, Al, he dines every Tuesday at out local correctional institute. Subsidized lunch served by felons embarked on new careers costs a buck sixty-two. Last week, Bob brought his wife, Mary, to the local technical school for lunch. The public cafeteria provides inexpensive meals […]

First, the beginnings of Smiling Dan’s new two car garage. The proud man is dressed in his work clothes. Secondly, overhead shots of my neighbor in his colorful flying machine. Lastly, the long awaited photos of our trip back to Latham, Kansas, to visit my father’s grave with friends and family. The younger folks are […]