It’s pretty much been snowing steady. We probably have gotten another 24 inches in the past 2 days. This is the view looking across the street at Gilson’s today. Bill snow shoed up Hogsback with friends yesterday. Check out his blog for more pictures. We’ve been pretty much just hanging out playing Farkle, Pinocle and [...]
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Christmas began abruptly with a 6:30 am phone call from Bill and Erin. Great hearing from them. Katie was amazed at her Christmas sock this year. Check it out…. Neosportin, tooth brush/floss, Airborn. Pretty much a worried Santa thinking about the upcoming traveler to India. Check out a sample of Erin’s card extraviganzas! No excuse [...]
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After our Christmas Church service Bill and I took Judy Almy and her daughter & son-in-law snow shoeing out the Gold Creek trail. It was a perfect afternoon for the trek. Not too cold, no wind, and plenty of fresh snow to enjoy. Katie stayed home and made her first loaves of bread. As you [...]
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We invited our friends the Wilcox’s over for an evening of Farkle. Katie Crump joined us for the evening. It was great catching up on all the directions the kids are going. Â Annie just graduated from a school in Washington. Plans to work the next couple of months in Bellingham and then travel in South [...]
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The holiday season is underway. Mother Nature got us into the holiday spirit with a huge snow dump Tuesday/Wednesday. We were relieved that our return trip from picking up Katie in Anchorage got us home Monday night. 29 inches of snow in 24 hours greeted us the next day. Bill and I plugged away removing [...]
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