Category: Recap

2007: The Year in Pictures »

I loved doing this last year. So I did it again. It was almost as powerful the second time around. Two major things that strike me about this album:
1. The kids. Look at them, there are several. Tyler, Persephone and Elizabeth primarily, but also Julie’s niece and nephew. Looking at how much those kids changed [...]

Historic »

On this day in 1972 I was born. It was a Sunday, early afternoon I think. My parents were recent college graduates, just days shy of their second wedding anniversary. My Dad had come to the end of a summer job scrubbing toilets at a nearby campground. They had a small black dog adopted shortly [...]

Look! »

Look!

Originally uploaded by AmyMo.

A fabulous weekend with Shannon included the following Columbus activities:
The Wexner Center galleries followed by lunch on the patio at Mad Mex.
Coffee at Columbus’s own Stauffs and drinks on the patio at Byrnes Pub.
Dinner at the fabulous new Rosendales restaurant in Short [...]

Seattle »

Day 2: Wash, Then Dance
Friday morning dawned early for the guest from the East Coast and Anita graciously prepared coffee in the old-school percolator (sans fish) and even warmed cream in a sauce pan on the stove. Spoiled I was for days in Seattle.
Work was destined to interfere with Anita’s fun so as she peddled [...]

Seattle »

Day 1: Garlic Fries and Cher’s Ass
The parking structures at the Seattle airport look like the staging site of an alien invasion. I seriously thought some kind of hive mind must be breeding from the center of Sea Tac and that I’d be lucky to get clear of the city before the first strike.
Samantha greeted [...]