animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

fall get-together

Our friends Dan and Dani invited us over for supper and a campfire yesterday. We had some stew, sat around talking for a bit, and then headed outside to sit by the fire in the chiminea and talked some more. It was a fun evening. Jake had a blast playing …

a relaxing evening

Judy came over this evening and we hung out by the pond for a few hours. This was about as close to entertaining as we’ve gotten all year. We had a couple of glasses of wine and spent the evening talking. It was a nice change of pace from our …

adios amigos

This evening we headed to Altoona to bid farewell to our friend Steve. He’s moving on to greener pastures in South Carolina. What is it with the Carolinas? This is our second friend to move there (luckily for us, the first one moved back to the area). Jake has also …

link party

We had a little get together with a group of people Brian used to work with. It was a nice evening. Everyone got to meet the new pup. He did pretty well considering the chaos. I got a great bottle of gin from Steve (I’ll be trying that this weekend …

whiskey and beer

Tonight we went to a whiskey and beer party at Doug’s. Nothing much to report. I drank wine. We had fun. We always have fun there. Mostly people I used to work with go to these things and there was a nice showing of them tonight. It was good to …