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Gavin’s 14th Birthday
May 1st 2022 . 2022-05-01 Gavin’s 14th Birthday [2:53]: . . . 🤗🎂💕
Posted in art, childhood, comedy, cousins, faith, family, fight, food, Friendship, grandparenthood, health, love, mental health, money, parenthood
Tagged Archery Games, Archery Games Boston, Gavin birthday archery piñata
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CJ’s Class Video Newsletter – December 2021
December 2021 . I adore this clever video newsletter from my child’s 4th & 5th grade class because its so well written and produced, their voice is so crystal clear, and their spirit just leaps right out at you. . … Continue reading
Razon de Vivir
December 2021 . Un poco de musica para estos dias. . Plena y Bomba con Susana Baca: . . . Kumbala: . . . Razon de Vivir con Mercedes Sosa: . . . Razon de Vivir con Victor Heredia: . … Continue reading
Posted in art, Corona Quarantine, education, faith, Friendship, health, learning, love, making art, mental health, music, patience, Performing Life, persistence, ukeoke, ukulele
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My Open Jam Debut in Revere
Wednesday, December 15th 2021 . . At the behest of my absolutely wonderful friend Lucho, I find my way to this real-life Roadhouse-style dive bar north of Boston for a weekly “Open Jam Session” north of Boston. I arrive to … Continue reading
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Don’t Mean to Blog, But…
October 5-8th 2021 . The very fact that I’ve barely blogged at all for the past six months is indicative of how inundated I’ve been. To be clear, I am not complaining. I understand my life to be a rich … Continue reading
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Tagged escape, Hella Hull, Hulll, stop the world, Tornado of To Do's, wild coyote
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Back to School 2021: Gavin 8th & CJ 5th
Thursday, September 9th 2021 It’s finally happened! Our first “Back to School” day in TWO YEARS. . . And in the next town over my sister’s got TRIPLE Back-to-School action going on: . Now… to recover from that whirlwind Summer. … Continue reading
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Class Pet: Pascal
Thursday, August 5th 2021 . So it’s my daughter’s turn to host the classroom pet until summer’s end. Pascal the Gecko promised to be low maintenance and we love animals, so it was a no brainer to agree. Some things … Continue reading
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DAYTIME – A Poem and a Creed
Monday, August 2nd 2021 DAYTIME. DAYTIME! Day. Time. Is NOT. What. Hanging out. On SCREENS. Is. For. *Unless. *UNLESS you are ACTIVELY (meeting a responsibility) (or helping someone, or) CREATING SOMETHING! . *
Maker Space – aka: Supplise!
Saturday, May 29th 2021 . . On this day I realized a vision that had been years in the making. Yes I gather and accumulate a lot of crap. I also conserve a lot of resources and make a lot … Continue reading
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Mark Rober: The Truth About My Son
Sunday, April 18th 2021 IDK ’bout you, but I love me some Mark Rober videos. In fact, I’d bet you either; a) Already love Mark Rober too, or b) Haven’t seen him yet. (He’s a mechanical engineer with an incredible … Continue reading