Archive for July 2011

meanwhile, back at the manor

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

Two of my favorite people live in Amsterdam, and a few weekends ago, Maia and Matt were draining the rainwater from their boat together. The sun broke through the clouds like a champion on that Saturday morning, and we were off into the waterways as they traded driving duties. I discovered how cars cease to [...]

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here comes the tay

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

The theme was peacock feathers. And so the programs being powdered (before embossed with a special gun) were cut into feather shapes, secured with a fastener, and then decorated so they could function, cleverly, as a fan in the extreme summer heat. That night, a few days before the wedding, my youngest sister Kassandra, returned [...]

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