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The girl band rocks the house for what is likely the last time. Claire’s family is off to North Carolina soon. We’ll miss them, but we’re very excited for Julie: she’s starting a great new job. And now we have even more reason to visit our friends in Raleigh.

Mary Beth and Glenn are coming to visit. We’re ready with a fridge full of local produce and good beer.

Yep, that’s hops. I biked to Good Hope Gardens this morning to pick up a few things. On the way I found some hops growing on the side of the road, and clipped a few sprigs. [...]

When we moved to Macomb, I was dehydrated for two weeks. The first winter, my eyes burned for weeks. Living for 30 years in Florida makes for a water-loving body. I still laugh when I hear people complaining about how humid it is in Illinois. But this takes the cake: Florida is such a sweatbox, [...]

He did it. Awesome.

Not a lot of blogging since Erin and Madelyn got back. Been workin’ on a few things:
Got accepted to CPTSC 2008, for “Teaching standards in technical communication programs.” Good. I’m looking forward to that conference, which I’ve missed the past few years because of prior commitments and/or childbirth. The format is right up my alley: [...]

My girls are coming home