Archive for the 'Books' Category

Catching up!

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

Oh - if only they were so easy to wake up throughout the rest of the year!
Back to the schedule - Yeah!  The calendar is filling up quickly.  We have many scheduled activities starting up and with 3 kids - things multiply exponentially. But a schedule is good!
The patio is still waiting for the 6 [...]

It’s really not about the wizardry…

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

Don’t worry - no spoilers! 
Well - I finished the book about an hour ago and all I can say is WOW!  There are many critics of the whole series - all I can say is that it really doesn’t have anything to do with wizardry.  JK seems to address every social and government organizational type [...]

The Tell-Tale Heart-esque

Friday, July 20th, 2007

If you are not a Harry Potter fan you will not care about this post much - if you are - don’t worry - no spoilers!
I found out last night that my dh read the book- last Tuesday!
Some idiot American guy spent many hours photographing each page layout and posted it to a Swedish website [...]

Black and White and Read all over

Thursday, July 12th, 2007

Things have been pretty busy around here…I present these black, wool/cotton, sockamania socks - which have been kind of a problem child. Also, being black, they are hard to photograph.  I put these on my lap while sitting on the front step - I think you can see the cables alright. I keep forgetting which row of [...]

Hot Socks!

Friday, July 6th, 2007

So - the 4th has come and gone…we had a great day starting with a neighborhood parade, ice cream in Excelsior, a BBQ with friends and watching several fireworks shows from our vantage point on Deephaven beach - while the kids swam in the moonlight!
What to post on another gloriously hot day - (while awaiting [...]