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Sorry for the delay in getting these photos posted, it's been a little busy around here. Finally though, the update many of you have been waiting for. On July 9 the project began to get our house painted. Not a lot to say about the process Read More

posted Thursday, August 02, 2007 3:58 AM by Pete | 1 Comments
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One hundred and HOT!

Seattle, when I moved here in 1995, used to freak out when it hit 90 degrees. have vivid memories of that since I moved here from Milwaukee, WI where that was pretty common in the summer. The official temperature for Seattle today was 98 -- Read More

posted Thursday, July 12, 2007 6:00 AM by Pete | 1 Comments
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Summer update...

Well, it's been far too long since my last post. Thankfully, my niece Katherine posted to her blog this week and reminded me that I should really post some photos of our garden. First up is a photo of Lucky next to the garden bed by the side Read More

posted Saturday, July 07, 2007 3:33 AM by Pete | 0 Comments
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Earth Day 2007

Today is Earth Day. It’s fitting I suppose that I spent a significant portion of the weekend working in the yard. Yesterday was pressure washing all of the concrete (it’s amazing how much moss/algae grows on the concrete in a Seattle winter). Read More

posted Monday, April 23, 2007 12:40 AM by Pete | 0 Comments
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Pete's Birthday

It’s been a strange start to my birthday celebration with the snow on the 11th. It’s starting to feel like we live in New England or something. As you'll see later in the week, I'm planning to celebrate for a few days, but more on that in Read More

posted Sunday, January 14, 2007 1:23 AM by Pete | 3 Comments
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Another "rare occurrence"

When I moved to Seattle in 1995 everyone said snow was a rare occurrence. That first winter I sold the Ford Explorer I brought with me from Milwaukee, and got a Mazda Miata. Perfect for Seattle winters - 10 years ago. For some reason, Read More

posted Thursday, January 11, 2007 9:03 AM by Pete | 0 Comments
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Happy Birthday America...

The 4th of July in our neighborhood is pretty amazing. This is our third year here, and we learned straight away in the first year that living in unincorporated King County meant we didn't have the fireworks restrictions that our near neighbors Read More

posted Thursday, July 06, 2006 4:41 AM by Pete | 0 Comments
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Yard poetry

Lawn mowed on Wednesday Beautiful stripes in the grass Time for ice cream now Read More

posted Wednesday, June 07, 2006 9:00 PM by Pete | 0 Comments
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the garden takes shape

We've been working hard over the last month to get our vegetable garden in shape. This year with Lucky around, we decide to build raised garden beds. They are alaskan yellow cedar - hand built by me and my friend Barry. Mary took care Read More

posted Sunday, June 04, 2006 7:54 PM by Pete | 0 Comments
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