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Happy Easter
May this Easter Sunday bring joy, peace and renewal to all.
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Beautification Day
Today is beautification day in the house upon the fox hill. After watching barren walls all Winter, today we brought out the boxes of framed photographs, art and paintings. All the frames needed a scrubbing. Then I helped decorate the family room and stairway walls with an arrangement of 21 beautiful pictures. Next week we’ll…
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Fixes Function
At last the fix is finished and all again appears to function freely Now lets keep clean for a journey North.
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Sliding through the meadow
The second ski outing was again beautiful, with bright sun beaming through a snowy mist and a strong wind blowing to cool off the heat of the day perfectly. Since the groomers were out, our path detoured around the parking lot, by Squaw Creek, to the kids sledding area and converted movie theater and then…
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Fun in the Snow
Its been another fun day in snow country! The new books worked.
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Back in Business
Despite the calamity of yesterday and Saturday, spirits were high in the cozy suite. Mom baked the first batch of Ahmish Friendship bread as a delicious banana bread. My class development progressed nicely. Best of all, I found a new pair of cross-country / snow shooing boots from Paco’s Bike and Ski in Truckee. Tomorrow…
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Spring Skiing Saga
The first day of the 2011 Week in the Snow showed Spring in full glory! A pancake breakfast courtesy of the our chalet was a nice primer for afternoon fun. While waiting for the ice to thaw, I wrote my class and the folks skidded on 13 favorites. Then it was prime time. A ski…
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WelcomeWinter Wonderland Week
The week to the white snowy wonderland of Squaw has arrived! For the first time ever, we are enjoying the whole week on the slopes of Squaw Valley in our lovely condo time-share. The snow is piled high still and the air is feeling of Spring. Its so nice to come back to a place…
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Happy April Fools Day 2011
A wonderful day of shine and good company helped to make this April Fools a wonderful and inspired day with only the lightest hint of jokes to take the place of silly pranks as the UC goers depart.
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Here Comes Spring!
The sweet breeze of Spring is in the air. As though a switch was turned off by Jack Frost, the weeks of wet, stormy Winter weather stopped suddenly with the dawn of the new week. Monday everyone frolicked. Tuesday and Wednesday all the domestic and international visitors to the bay tasted the onset of California’s…