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Monthly Archives: January 2009
Star of the Week
January 28, 2009 – 3:30 pm
Every week until the end of the year, someone in the Green Room is the star of the week. Last week was Whit. This is the poster I made for him. You can’t see my witty commentary under all of the photographs, but take my word for it: it was hi-larious. Email this post
Snowing again
January 28, 2009 – 1:53 pm
Snowing again. My God. This winter just won’t quit. Whit’s school impressed me today by not having a snow day, demonstrating the kind of New England fortitude I deeply appreciate. As far as I’m concerned there was no reason to cancel school. And it’s raining now, which is doubly heinous – everything is slushy and [...]
…that will be the beginning
January 26, 2009 – 3:39 pm
She is so cool. Read this about Michelle Obama arriving at the White House with gift for Laura Bush. Plus the use of a quotation that I love! When Mrs. O and her husband first arrived at the White House on January 20, she was carrying a present in one hand. It was a large [...]
Simple Gifts
January 20, 2009 – 9:42 pm
Cried tonight watching Simple Gifts played at the inauguration with my father and my two children. As Dad says, it’s not so much about the speaker as it is about the 2 million person crowd. Amazing. Email this post
Life in presidential terms
January 20, 2009 – 3:40 pm
From now on I will measure my son’s life in presidential terms. Like dog years. Today he is one. And what a one! Email this post
Apology
January 19, 2009 – 7:14 pm
Whit, I owe you a 4th birthday letter and I will write it. That’s the homemade cake I made – from scratch! including the frosting! – and the children attacking the frosting before dinner and after having put in the lopsided candles. It’s been a long weekend here, marked with a surprise 12 inches of [...]
