Monthly Archives: August 2008

My Granma used to say this. I think she’d use in the context of checking out a new place. I use it to describe what Dad does to exit a vacation residence. We’ve been waiting 10 minutes strapped into seats … Continue reading →

It’s Saturday morning now. Everyone is bugging out to the beach. I put Laura down for a nap. So I get to hang out for awhile until she wakes up. Low tide is coming up. But oddly, I’m ok with … Continue reading →

“to be or not to be”. Dad and Sara have been bantering this around. Dad says it’s better to be. Laura is saying more words. Beach, hat, and Za za for Sara. Elmo= elno in laura language. 2 words together … Continue reading →

The weather is fickle. The sun is pouring through the windows making the upper room hot for the first time this trip. I’ve been following Mom around closing windows as she opens them due to the cold. This morning was … Continue reading →

Tuesday’s storm continued to blow on wed. Though it was fun to do storm watching, we had cabin fever. We went into Cannon Beach to walk out to Haystack rock. The wind was fierce. The kids were troopers and wanted … Continue reading →

We just woke up and the day is rainy. Wayne and iPhone had predicted a huge winter storm. That prediction has been downgraded. Maybe we will actually hike on the beach. The combo of rain and sand and kids haven’t … Continue reading →

Monday starts to seem far away by Friday. Then there was rain and now there is sun. Seaside day. We had a beach side town day. The rain came down in a fine mist. The travel part of the day … Continue reading →

8/8/08 The day the Beijing Olympics began. It was also the date of our summer VA Rehab picnic. To be fair to all, the picnic was in Federal Way so some American Lake folks could come. It meant we had … Continue reading →

We had a really nice block party tonight. We had a large turn out and Engine 18 even made an appearance. And yes the update to wordpress now let’s me post from my phone!

The neat thing about wordpress 2.6 is the location based blog from the iPhone. For instance I am writing this while having a nice little breakfast date at Besalu with Sara this morning.