Category Archives: friends

a good way to spend a wednesday afternoon

A sunny day up on the mountain and some hours of music together!  Plus lunch and chocolate.  Does it get any better than that? Nope.

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an idaho mother’s day

Mother’s Day began with coffee on the dock. Not a bad way to start the day. Then at noon we headed “downtown” for a little music. We ate quiche and soup and apple pie.  And listened to our favorite musicians. … Continue reading

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how long has it been?

We are packing, getting ready for 12 days of northwest sunshine and mountain views! How long has it been???  200 days, that’s how long! I love this song.  Anyone want to play it with me next week?

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friends and meatballs

At least once a year we host a dinner for three other couples.  The eight of us take turns, so we’re guaranteed to get together four times a year.  It started after the Scotch Tasting Dinner https://isthereanymorepie.wordpress.com/2012/01/30/the-tasting-dinner-menu/and progressed to other … Continue reading

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sew and sew

Last Friday Harley Chick, her Aunt Pat and I made our annual April pilgrimage to the Sew Expo in Worcester, Massachusetts. We look forward to it all year.  This year, though, our youngest seamstress didn’t attend.  It turned out she … Continue reading

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meanwhile, back in rhode island

Time to party. Pat and Sharon came for an overnight party. We started with brunch on  Saturday and finished with brunch on Sunday. They are very shy and didn’t want their pictures taken, but they insisted on a photo of … Continue reading

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every friday morning

This morning (Friday) there was this: And this morning (Friday) there was this:   Guess which one I like better. Jeff comes over on Fridays at 9 AM and we play music together until noon. Doesn’t that sound **great**???!!!!?? It … Continue reading

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waiting for the dance

  Retired Mountain Man sent an email last week with this video.   3000 miles away, in the midst of a record-breaking historic winter misery, I was inspired. So I put the ice clamps on my boots and braved the … Continue reading

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winter social skills

We went down the street to Jeff and Angela’s for dinner Saturday night. I was so excited I tried to smoke the appetizer. I don’t know what came over me. We played dominoes.  Angela won, dammit.  I was in the lead … Continue reading

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the best kind of morning

Jeff is coming over this morning and we are going to try out some new songs he’s found. I’ve been listening to the songs on YouTube and hope to have the melodies memorized before we play.  He has borrowed a … Continue reading

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