Happy Birthday, Megan!

It’s this one’s birthday again, but she’s far away from me, in Toronto, where she’s cooking in the kitchens of a rather chic restaurant at an architectural hotspot (Torontonians such as Duchesse will probably guess,…

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Happy Birthday, Adam! and a Happy Independence Day too!

Here are my daughter and her partner, checking out the bald eagles on their visit this weekend. Good friends in high school, they’ve been living together for 12 or so years now, and married for…

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You say it’s your birthday . . .

Just for Thomas, if I had unlimited funds . . . I think the first Sunday Bestpost I ever read and commented on was one in which Thomas spoke of wanting eventually to buy a…

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I Love the Eighties, Man!

I expect to be in Paris or Portugal when you read this, taking many pictures and storing up adventures to tell you about when I return. While I may find a computer and Internet to…

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A Victoria birthday

Thank you all for the birthday greetings. I had a wonderful day, driving down to Victoria with Paterfamilias so that this handsome young man, our son Zachary, could treat us to sushi. He’s been living…

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