Rain Today

It rained today and we had a fire going all day long.

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'Twas the night before the night before Christmas…

It just settled down upstairs. The excitement that powers the current of childhood is hard to extinguish and put to bed. It’s practically here. Christmas, that is. The 5 straight days of solid rain has finally stopped just in time … Continue reading

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It's (was) Raining, It's (was) Pouring

It’s Saturday morning. Debbie and Sam left the house @ 6:00am for a tennis tournament in Santa Barbara. Simon has found his way into bed with me. He keeps kicking off the covers. I notice that it’s cold. Real cold. … Continue reading

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Rain, Rain

After about 2 weeks of unseasonably warm, beautiful weather we are getting some seaonably wet, beautiful rain. Out come the rain boots, stay off the tennis courts(slippery when wet) and stay out of the ocean(dirty when it rains). I’m thinking … Continue reading

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Preparations

No,  I am not meditating on the roof really, but cleaning out our copper gutters and copper down spounts in anticipation of our first significant rainfall of the season. I usualy sort of sneak up on our roof so none … Continue reading

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