Monthly Archives: February 2013

…And Everything Nice.

Posted on February 23, 2013 by polloplayer

Just back from the OC where we welcomed new baby Caleigh Rose and had some big fun with her big sisters. Sugar and spice abounded! Warning to anyone thinking about stopping by to see me: I am armed and dangerous … Continue reading →

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New York, On Ice.

Posted on February 17, 2013 by polloplayer

The CE loves to visit NYC in the winter. He grew up in Minnesota, so a little snow and ice in the city is Winter Lite to him. I hail from harsher climes, as well, but that doesn’t mean I … Continue reading →

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A New Flower In Our Garden!

Posted on February 16, 2013 by polloplayer

The CE is in San Francisco, Taylor is in Peru, Daniel and Angie are in NYC and I’m holding down the fort here in So Cal with the dogs, cats and chickens. But we were all linked (thank you, technology!) … Continue reading →

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Danger: Calories Ahead!

Posted on February 12, 2013 by polloplayer

It was really, really cold in New York while we were there. Nothing will make you appreciate Southern California faster than walking down Broadway in 17-degree temperature with the wind in your face. Brrrr! So we spent a lot of … Continue reading →

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Q: Why did the chicken cross Park Avenue?

Posted on February 9, 2013 by polloplayer

A: To get to the Winter Antiques Show! If you needed a compelling reason to visit New York City in the dead of winter, this was the ticket: the 59th Annual Winter Antiques Show was a veritable treasure trove of … Continue reading →

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A New Leash on Life.

Posted on February 2, 2013 by polloplayer

On our last visit to the city, we tangled with Hurricane Sandy. I guess this trip has been smooth by comparison, but we’ve had a few bumps. None of our ups and downs compare, however, with the ride of his … Continue reading →

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