Archive for May, 2010

May 23 2010

Flowers that bloom in the Spring

Published by under Animals,Flowers

Lots of flowers were in bloom this weekend.  Here is a rose from our garden. And here’s a wild rose growing near the driveway. In the front garden we had a very showy iris … … and some pink peonies. In the back we had roses … … and irises. All were yanked from their […]

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May 16 2010

Lew’s 70th Birthday

Published by under Birds

On Saturday, Lew celebrated his 70th birthday with a bond indenture on the porch.  Jen managed to distract him for a little while. Also this weekend: the Wonderland Florists faced Fraleigh & Rakow (insurance brokers, with surprisingly good hitting) in T-ball.  Sarah reached base in each at bat and also played a half inning at […]

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May 09 2010

Mothers’ Day

Published by under Flowers,Food,Sarah

Sarah made three Mothers’ Day cards this year.  On Wednesday morning, she pulled me aside in the kitchen and told me, “We’re in big trouble!”  When I asked why we were in big trouble, she said, “Sunday is Mothers’ Day.  We’ve got to start making something!”  I said we had time to make something, but […]

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May 02 2010

T-Ball

Rhinebeck T-Ball league play is underway.  Sarah had her first outing on Saturday morning, and received the propitious uniform number 7.  She plays for the Wonderland Florists, which, on Saturday, squared off against Village Pizza. Here she is at bat. She made good contact and steamed into first with a single. The first baseman did […]

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