For me, the easiest way to give an update is to share photos. Below are a few of my favorites from summer 2023. First, here’s Ivan and Annalise and me atop Backbone Mountain overlooking Pleasant Valley. In real life, you can pick out our farm in the valley below, but I doubt it’s identifiable in […]
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“How about you, you, you? You can come too, too, too, We’re going to the zoo, zoo, zoo.” Lyrics by Tom Paxton That’s a song I remember from a children’s tape we used to have…anyone remember cassette tapes? Little rectangular boxes with a set of toothy holes you could stick your finger through and twirl,
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Over Easter weekend Ivan, Annalise, and I, along with Ivan’s cousin Raymond, took a short trip to Holland to fulfill one of Ivan’s dreams–to see the tulips in bloom. First, we flew into Paris and spent one Friday evening there. We did a quick walk through a small section of the Louvre–that vast art museum
Ah….October. One of my favorite months of the year. It holds crisp, clear air, sky so blue you could punch it, leaves whose colors soak into your arteries, and a rich scent of dying things–which is in a paradoxical way a renewing of life. October also holds my birthday, which turned out to be really
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With Grandpa Jonas gone and Grandma Dorothy moved to Iowa, the Kinsinger siblings decided to distribute Grandpa’s leftover possessions–much of it still from the years he was married to his first wife, Ida–through a family auction. The siblings traveled from their respective homes for three days of sorting, discussing, and boxing. On a Sunday near
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