Sherry | November 30, 2008
The sun was shining brightly when we left our plush accommodations shortly before noon. We wanted to get a jump on the other vacationers who we figured would be hitting the slopes one last time. We zipped along Interstate 70, even as light snow fell outside the comfort of our car. Right about Vail snow [...]
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Sherry | November 28, 2008
A while back, at a Fellowship of Christian Athletes fundraiser auction, the Andersons bid on a week’s use of a house in Aspen. They also won! That’s why we get to hang out in a luxurious 7,000+ foot new home with mountain views from every window. All we knew on the drive up was that it was [...]
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Sherry | November 27, 2008
…and that’s the truth!
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Sherry | November 25, 2008
After granddaughter Cassidy’s first birthday, I picked out the very best pictures of her from my vast collection and put them together with a story of her first year of life into a 20-page book. It looks like this:
And so on…
And here’s the one I just gave her:
If you want to see the whole book, [...]
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Sherry | November 22, 2008
Here are some random pictures collecting on my computer’s desktop.
I’ve driven a 1994 Jeep Wrangler since 1995. Could be I need to plan a road trip.
Yesterday we enjoyed a conversation with John and Erin in their camper van in the south island of New Zealand. The rectangle in the lower left of our view of [...]
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Sherry | November 16, 2008
We’re back from the coast and getting ready to start a new week. We enjoyed beautiful weather, a perk given the time of year. I’m more of an observer than a participant, so retreats aren’t necessarily my favorite thing. That’s why it’s always better when I have a job to do. But I like people, [...]
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Sherry | November 13, 2008
Dinnertime darkness doesn’t prevent Mauri from going for takeout Thai on his “commuter bike.” He has it fully equipped with flickering front and back lights and assures me it is absolutely safe. What do you think?
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Sherry | November 10, 2008
While I was in Ohio for some Evangelical Friends-related meetings, I stretched out my travels by one day to visit cousin Helen Katherine. I thoroughly enjoyed attending her Sunday school class and worship service and meeting her friends the Torneros, who invited us to dine at their large table.
H.K. enjoyed showing me the results of [...]
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Sherry | November 5, 2008
Need a good laugh? Check this out.
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Sherry | November 4, 2008
I can think of one good thing about the election result.
I would love to be wrong about everything else and will try to keep an open mind about what happens next.
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