Tag: noah
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Crane Beach Dune
To access Crane Beach, there’s a lengthy wooden walkway over the dunes. Much like the dunes at most beaches, they are off limits – protecting the beach from erosion as well as the many animals that reside in these areas. As we left the beach and I took the photo above, there was of course…
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Another Late Bloomer
This hydrangea was planted when Noah was born – and as he hits 12, it might be the best year yet for this shrub. Though, I’ve read that the mild winter has allowed almost all hydrangeas to have spectacular blooms this year. Back to my point. Most bloomed in June. As I write this post…
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Moving On
Not quite a ‘graduation’ but the ‘moving on ceremony’ for the CT Douglas School happened 2 days before the last day of school. Don’t ask me why. It was followed by a grand ‘reception’ in one of the gyms, with some of the year’s projects on display. One of which was a massive catalog of…
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End of an Era – Kinda
Noah’s 6th grade year wrapped up with some non school days, so he celebrated .. in style? And heads off to junior high next school year. I still am perplexed at K-6 as a school but what do I know. Like why did I ask “why are you wearing all that?”..
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A day at the races
This Sunday was spent two ways. In the morning, Willy had soccer in the pouring rain – and they won! It was the 3rd of 4 games in one weekend. Here’s Willy pressuring the goalie. Afternoon, Noah had a swim qualifier at Regis College – which went on long enough that it was a beautiful…
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Some textures and patterns
First, rice sometimes leaves a mark – some kinda chemical somethingorother going on I guess? Next, the basketball hoop’s shadow. Kind of has a 3D effect.. Ok, there was more to the day than some artsy angles. Willy’s soccer season was wrapping up this weekend, and of late, an annual ritual has been a pool…
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The Jungle Book
A 6th grade tradition at the kids elementary school is a full class production of some classic play. They work on it for months, memorizing lines, songs, and building sets. They did a fantastic job, and guess who was the center of attention, Mowgli – the one and only Noah. Add acting to his list…
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They are related
But handle how they present themselves for piano recitals in very individual manners. And.. everyone! Look closely and you can see shingles beginning to break out on my forehead. Wheeeeee