Tag Archives: Daily Life Stuff

Scenes from amongst the lilacs (and a bit of Rachmaninoff!)

Posted on May 21, 2023 by ksedinger

The warm months of the year, for us, tend to be bookended by two specific festivals: the Rochester Lilac Festival in May, and the Ithaca Applefest in October. Lots of stuff happens in between, but those are the markers of … Continue reading →

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Twenty-six

Posted on May 17, 2023 by ksedinger

The Wife and I were married twenty-six years ago today. The years keep presenting new challenges, on and on and on…but they also keep producing memories, more than a few of which are happy ones. I used to note that … Continue reading →

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Knox Farm: a bittersweet return

Posted on April 16, 2023 by ksedinger

I returned to Knox Farm today, for the first time since last year. I’ve been wanting to return to my weekly nature walks; they were always calming and inspiring and gave me moments of quiet to recenter my life. The … Continue reading →

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[insert clever title for post that’s mostly photos here]

Posted on April 14, 2023 by ksedinger

I’m friggin’ tired, y’all. Here’s some pictures. First, cats. Here’s Remy, who is a big weirdo. Look at those mutant feet of his. Here’s Remy and Rosa, in the windows. This week is the first time we’ve been able to … Continue reading →

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Can it be?

Posted on April 8, 2023 by ksedinger

A possible spring-like Spring? We’re in a stretch of sunny days! After rain for what seemed like seventy-nine consecutive days, we’re finally drying out. Not only does it not look like rain any time soon, but we’re slowly warming up. We … Continue reading →

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Dressing for St. Paddy’s, and seeing Paul Reiser

Posted on March 18, 2023 by ksedinger

My observation of St. Paddy’s Day this year was limited to what I wore, as luck had it. The Wife and I went out for fish fry at a favorite joint (Frank Gourmet Hot Dogs, if you must kn0w–photo here, … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday My Love

Posted on February 25, 2023 by ksedinger

As I keep adding to this post every year, and with cross-posting it and importing it from my old blog to this one, I suppose it gets a bit more ungainly each year. Well, that’s just the way it is. … Continue reading →

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Sounds of Ice

Posted on February 24, 2023 by ksedinger

We had a big ice storm rip through The 716 the night before, and it had the usual effects of ice storms: thick coatings of ice on everything, resulting in tons of power outages from lines collapsing, or tree branches … Continue reading →

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The deer next door

Posted on February 3, 2023 by ksedinger

Our next-door neighbors have taken to feeding the local deer from the woods behind our neighborhood. It’s nice to see them over there in their yard, eating away. Our Carla, of course, thinks they are Big! Scary! Beasts! that need … Continue reading →

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A Preference in Weather

Posted on January 4, 2023 by ksedinger

I will take 26 degrees and snowy over 46 degree and rainy. After our blizzard and lake-effect storm ten days or so ago, just about all of it has been melted away by warm temps and rain. We have a … Continue reading →

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