Author Archives: Frog

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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Took a little trip

Posted on November 23, 2014 by Frog

We took a quick trip to Florida with my mother and sister to visit my other sister. My other sister is a Floridian and she moved to a new town. We walked down this pier: Eventually finding this: This guy … Continue reading →

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Cat Therapy

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Frog

For a brief moment, I thought both cats were going to hang out with me on the sofa this morning. Simon got his jodhpurs in a knot when Lucy joined us. This week at work was a bit tough. I’m … Continue reading →

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Why don’t you ask him what’s going on?

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Frog

Train travel is kind of cool: So is seeing Fleetwood Mac, even if the seats were in nosebleed: We ate at Lincoln and how cool was the serving dish for the deviled eggs? When we got home, someone showed us … Continue reading →

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Three from our backyard

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Frog

I was planting bulbs this afternoon and dug this up: The sweet potato that sprouted and we planted into our garden trough has been blooming this week: And, finally, the lantana is still kicking it: We went by the neighborhood … Continue reading →

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Baby, you’re no good (I’m gonna say it again)

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Frog

Well, the last week has been full of crap. It included the worst concert experience we’ve ever had. We keep a list of shows we’ve seen and the one last Wednesday was #136. I feel like we’re missing some, but … Continue reading →

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Sunday night concert

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Frog

We went to a concert last night. We were tired when we got there because we’d spent the weekend either cleaning out the MIL’s room or hacking back the stupid privet hedge that lines the sidewalk. Behold, people of the … Continue reading →

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