Author Archives: Frog

Valentine’s

Posted on February 15, 2015 by Frog

Friday night I asked the better-half if he could make me a side car with the juice from half a tangerine. Yes, we had half a tangerine in the house, go figure. Boy howdy, that’s a good drink. Last night … Continue reading →

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Walking

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Frog

During our walk this afternoon, the better-half and I overheard this song from a parked car: For a significant portion of the rest of our walk, we did a call and response of lyrics from the song. Not a bad … Continue reading →

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I did not have to break my foot off

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Frog

The mountains of leaves are finally gone:

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It had to happen

Posted on January 21, 2015 by Frog

First there was the stare down contest in which the rules changed so rapidly, I forgot what we were playing. Then, the worst thing ever during I Spy. I spy something gray. There were too many giggles so I knew … Continue reading →

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Not Yet

Posted on January 17, 2015 by Frog

So, our leaves still sit in the street. One day my prince leaf truck will come. New mega recycle bins were doled out today and we did not get one. I’m a little sad because we are recycling fiends. Oh … Continue reading →

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Kicking 2015 off right

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Frog

We’ll be making some good luck foods later today, but lunch was grilled oysters. They were pulled out of the water on 12/30: We put them on the grill so they pop right open (about 5 minutes): Then we feasted:

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Wrap it up, I’ll take it

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Frog

We saw a few shows this year and I just asked the better-half what his top three were. He answered: 1) Broken Bells, 2) Rodrigo & Gabriela and 3) Fleetwood Mac. My top three are: 1) Broken Bells, 2) Fleetwood … Continue reading →

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Winter Solstice

Posted on December 21, 2014 by Frog

We raked leaves yesterday and are still waiting to find out when the city will stroll through with the collector truck. The leaf piles in the neighborhood are reaching epic proportions. We only have one more gift to buy and … Continue reading →

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Listening, Watching, Reading

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Frog

Have you been listening to Serial? We’ve been parceling it out and I just found out next week’s episode is the last for this season. We’ve been back and forth over the innocence of Adnan. I think we are both … Continue reading →

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Leaves

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Frog

We don’t have many trees in our yard, but the neighborhood is full of them. Huge oaks and maples, mostly. The leaves tend to blow to our side of the street. I’m not sure how that happens, but a significant … Continue reading →

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