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Tag Archives: Taylor
Tigers, Tigers, Burning Bright.
Taylor and a crew of his Princeton swim team friends blew in last weekend for a teammate’s wedding and a thirty-six hour reunion. It was so great to have them all here! They all go way back – here’s a … Continue reading
Posted in All Things Family, Big Fun, Friends
Tagged Family, friends, Life, Princeton 2009 swim team, Taylor
4 Comments
Christmas Wrap-Up, Part I
I know. You’re sick of Christmas and would like it (and all the leftover pine needles and credit card bills) to take a flying leap into the way distant future. But I’ve got pictures and this blog show must go … Continue reading
Posted in All Things Family, Big Fun, Holidays
Tagged Alexandra, Ca Dario ribeye steak, Chris, Christmas 2012, Daniel, Family, Gail, Life, Taylor
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90 degrees in WDC
We’re on the road again; currently visiting our nation’s capital of Hot and Humid. People here are still talking about the “derecho” that hit the area June 29 with hurricane-force winds causing power outages for days on end while nearly … Continue reading
Posted in All Things Family, Travel
Tagged d.c., derecho, Life, Taylor, Travel, washington
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Happy to be in NYC
Two weeks in New York are like six months anyplace else. Things move fast here! Especially the temperature – one day it’s squalling wind and in the low 20’s and the next day it’s a balmy 60 degrees. Leave it … Continue reading
Posted in Big Fun, New York city, Travel
Tagged Daniel, Death of a Salesman, Family, James, New York City, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Taylor, Thomas, Travel, Venus in Fur
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Happy Birthday, T!
Taylor turns 25 today. At 6:46 pm, to be precise. I’ve always figured it was because he wanted to be here in time for dinner as he is a boy who loves a good meal. The world is SUCH a … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving!
We’re here in NYC with a front-row seat to the parade. The CE was up bright and early to collect Thomas and James for their annual parade date. We know we’re in good company because Mark Wahlberg is in our … Continue reading
A Hui Hou, Happy Birthday, and Bawk Bawk Bawk
It is not easy to leave Hawaii. I’m not saying I want to live there, because living there would imply going to the grocery store, making the obligatory run to Costco and doing battle with bugs the size of a … Continue reading
Yes, we have some cabanas.
Take my word for it – it’s nothing but work, work, work here in these Hawaiian isles. For instance, the CE is up at dawn every day to snag prime beach chairs for us. Then there’s the walk – there’s … Continue reading
Posted in All Things Poultry
Tagged Être to Elia chinesis, CE, Easton, Ferraro's, Four Seasons Maui, Peter Jacobson, Spotted dove, Taylor, Wailea
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Goodnight Irene; Aloha, Maui!
Smoothest Hawaii trip ever for the CE and me – until we arrived and learned that Hurricane Irene would be knocking on East Coasters’ doors over the weekend. Taylor, who hasn’t had a vacation in a long, long time, was … Continue reading
Posted in All Things Family, Big Fun, Friends, Travel
Tagged Easton, Hurricane Irene, Maui, Taylor, Wailea
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