Category Archives: marriage

Call Me Emily: Dispatch from the Domicile

Posted on 2018/09/12 by

September 11th 2018   Gradually the list emerges.  You know how it goes.  Things around the house need repair.  The first glimmer comes in a mere, imperceptible repetition.  Flushing the toilet twice.  Closing the door, again.  Turning the light switch … Continue reading →

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At Rise: Post Carnival Games

Posted on 2018/09/09 by

Sunday, September 9th 2018   AT RISE:  The Oberhauser Four are walking home from the annual neighborhood carnival around the corner.  The kids run ahead and pause just before home. Gavin:  [Baps ClaraJane with giant big purple ball.] ClaraJane [Screaming]: Gavin … Continue reading →

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CAMPING: Anniversary @Lovell’s Island

Posted on 2018/08/16 by

Wednesday, August 15th 2018 Best. Anniversary. Ever. 2018-08-15 Anniversary Island – Day One [2:12]:   2018-08-16 Anniversary @Lovell’s Island – Day Two [2:02]:    2018-08-17 Anniversary @Lovell’s Island – Day Three [1 min]:   $49 Ferry Pass + $30 Uber + … Continue reading →

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At Rise: Al Fresco

Posted on 2018/08/16 by

Thursday, August 16th 2018 At Rise: The Oberhauser Four have awoken at their campsite on Lovell’s Island overlooking Boston City and Harbor. DaddyLove is laying a fire down the bank from the site. Mama: Making a fire already DLove? DLove: … Continue reading →

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All Parents Fight

Posted on 2018/07/30 by

Monday, July 30th 2018 After a whole morning of the kind of communication breakdowns I’m convinced only first world privileged white people could have on vacation in Minnesota, we finally arrive at coffee and breakfast. In a gesture of magnanimous … Continue reading →

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Otter River Memorial Day Camping SPLOOP Style

Posted on 2018/05/28 by

Memorial Day Weekend 2018  @Otter River State Forest Return to editing 2018 05 25 OTTER RIVER SPLOOP CAMPING [9:03]:     V. Marino:    CJ:    Vi:   Z:    Gav:    Viv:    #SPLOOP  

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5 Things Daddy Style

Posted on 2018/04/29 by

Sunday, April 29th 2018 AT RISE:  It is the day after the Boy’s Improv Comedy Birthday Workshop Party, and the Oberhauser four are playing “5 Things” around breafkast. GAVIN:  Daddy!  Five types of BUNNIES! ALL:  [Laughing.  Perhaps glancing over at … Continue reading →

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