A few hours left of Halloween. Hope everyone is enjoying theirs. Gord and I spent our Halloween handing out candy and other goodies to local kids with Ron and Nikol here at the school.
We dressed up and had ourselves a good ole time. I was a witch, Gord a lumberjack, and Ron […]
Archive for October, 2006
Pumpkin carving is my favorite part of Halloween festivities. Yesterday evening, the Harveyville residents took to the batch of pumpkins we’d collected with gusto.
Here is me getting at the pumpkin with a knife - I’ve saved my pumpkin carving utensils for 3 years for this event. (Sadly, when we lived in KC, our […]
Gord and I drove to Kansas City on Thursday to see our friends. I brought my camera and of course did not take any photos. It was nice to catch up with some familiar faces on Thursday evening for Annie’s “leaving Cerner” happy hour (can’t think of another way to put that…). […]
The boiler is turned on and the rad in my room is cranking out the hot air. The temperature went from 60 to 70 in 10 minutes. Oh, how I love it! I can’t even express how wonderful it is to type without my fingers getting all cold and stiff. Its […]
Brrrr
Its really cold here in Harveyville. Its about 60 degrees inside. I’m borrowing a pair of Nikol’s wool socks right now and, holy cow, do they make a difference! I had been wearing my normal thin cotton socks thinking my feet were cold because, duh, its cold inside. But now, […]
The Kansas State History Museum is a mere 35 minutes away from Harveyville. Today, Gord and I went to check it out. Luckily for us, today was the first day of their new Kansas Quilt Exhibit. They have 27 beautiful quilts. Several by Josephine Craig, and Emporia, KS quilter - the […]
