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  • Around the cottage... Back to England..... Our cottage was just north of Looe...amongst the greenest grass I've known, the hedgerows, and the blackberries! It was blackberry season in all of England whilst we …

  • more moon....go see Uncskainch for her pictures of the harvest moon!

  • Happy Harvest! This is last night's harvest moon. It almost looks like the sun coming up over the mountain, doesn't it? I would have liked to capture the details of the moon's surface, but I think it…

  • We briefly interrupt these holiday memories (and jetlag) to bring news of the moon! lphoto used without permission from this arttcle frome Space.com The harvest moon is coming! It will be this …

  • I am sleepy oh so sleepy I am weepy that I'm sleepy in daylight and it's creepy that I walk while I sleep tonight I am tired oh so tired It's wired and tired I feel And so sleepy this jet lag is …

  • on the road to Cornwall... harvesttime in England..this is wheat...right? On the road again! On the road in our little British, stick-shifted Ford Focus, (Geez..what a small car!) following our friends as …

  • Cornwall..... pastureland behind the group of cottages where we stayed Beeeutiful this place is! Here's a map for general orientation. Cornwall is located in the southwestern penninsula-tip of Engl…

  • Where do I begin?!?! Well..how about the beginning? Let's begin when we first encountered a feeling of internationality on this trip...when we boarded the plane! Suddenly, there were many languages being spok…

  • Home! We're baaack! Rolled in a little while ago. So many stories to tell...so many pictures to download onto the ole computer! But for now, the grocery store needs a visit. Will pick up the mail tomorrow. …

  • Well, we're back at dear friend's house. Nice to be at our home-away-from-home. Cornwall was beeeeeutiful! Morrganna, I hugged a hedgerow for you! There were plenty of hedgerows, lots of green, meadows and fields o…

  • Hallo again! We're iin the Looe Library in |Cornwall. The library closes for lunnch in 10 minutes, the kids are anxious to catch up with ouur friends ont he beach. We popped upp here to find a geocache to put ouur tra…

  • Halloooo from afar! How are all of you? We're having a really really really really really really really really really really great time! More later...we're taking off for the seaside!

  • Ok..one more post... It's prickly pear season! These are pretty thorny..wear gloves and cut and remove carefully! Both the flat leaves and the fruit are sold in the grocery stores. (minus the sp…

  • pictures... Just some pictures that I have been meaning to post. My mind is too restless (and excited) to write anything... The wild sunflowers are out! Roadside, near the Coronado National Memorial …

  • No-sew pillows! Have you seen these before? Siis-in-law clued us in. I thought we could use some for the plane and for the long car rides of our trip... We are making these out of fleece, and they are …

  • fRUstrAtIoN He woke up early too early. The computer game was too hard. (it requires him to read and listen carefully) The yoyo got knotted up and stuck. He forgot how to turn on the VCR (too many …

  • The sugar ants are back! They love our kitchen. Ds got out the magnifying glass to look at them, because he thought one of them had stripes. Then we thought we'd look at them under the microscope.. So we…

  • Happy Birthday, Bud! This is Buddy...he turned 10 yesterday. For his birthday, he had his usual treat...a cheeseburger chopped up in bite-sized pieces. He has one every year. He especially likes mustard …

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