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Wine and Wind: A Weekend

(This is a “What We Did On Our Vacation” post, with lots of linkage to businesses we frequented and liked. Of course, this being WNY, it’s followed by a commentary on some suddenly shitty weather.) So this weekend was our … Continue reading

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Meanwhile…

…here’s what happens when your doggo is convinced that you have something yummy that he would enjoy.

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The Watch

So on Christmas Eve we were all gathered in my parents’ living room, opening gifts. I went to open one particular box and I heard my sister say to my mother, “Oh look, he’s opening it.” So I knew that … Continue reading

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Holding pattern….

I got my trusty laptop in 2012. I bought it then even though my previous machine was still working because Windows 8 was about to come out, and I didn’t really want any part of Windows 8, so I grabbed … Continue reading

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Scenes from an autumn weekend

This weekend was our annual getaway to Ithaca for the Apple Harvest Festival, which we then supplemented yesterday with a trip to Letchworth State Park. Photographic goodness abounds! (New thrifted shirt–flannel with banded collar! Hooray!) (We couldn’t really get to … Continue reading

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Dispatches from Warwickshire

It was Faire Time this weekend! Specifically, our more-annual-than-not trip to the Sterling Renaissance Festival. A good time was had by all, but for the “Pics or it didn’t happen” lot, here are pics. It starts with turkey legs. There’s … Continue reading

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Something for Thursday

Twenty-one years ago today, a lovely girl I’d been dating for a little over six years stood beside me as we exchanged vows. And here we are. Life’s been hard and wonderful and fantastic and awful and great…and I’m ready … Continue reading

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Running Hound

I’ve always found it hard to get really nice pictures of Cane as he’s running. From certain angles a greyhound running is a magical thing, but from others they look like a randomized collection of overlong limbs flailing in every … Continue reading

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Dispatches from the Weekend: Wine and Weirdo Doggies

So every year we celebrate my birthday in late September with a weekend trip to the Apple Harvest Festival in Ithaca, NY. (It’s always a few days after my actual birthday, but that’s fine.) The Wife has despaired of finding … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, My Love!

I’m late getting this posted because we spent most of the day driving (fun road trip, details tomorrow), but today is The Wife’s birthday, so it’s time for my annual repost of memories, thoughts, and observations on how she makes … Continue reading

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