Charlottesville VA

I love technology. While Hurricane Irene mostly avoided central Virginia, Sam had a few minutes of “video playdate” with her oldest friend in the Bay Area. Sam and Meri have known each other since they were 1 year old, and even though they haven’t seen each other since they were 4 (sniff!) they enjoyed playing …

26 August 2011 Playdate

Aug 27, 2011

Doesn’t this look like the grand finale of some Icelandic Saga?

25 August 2011 Aftershocks

Aug 25, 2011

AC and I were awakened at 1AM by another quake– 4.5! Honestly, at this rate, we might as well move back to California.

24 August 2011 Not Back to School Picnic

Aug 24, 2011

There was very little picnicking, however, since the kids were much too busy discussing the parameters of their play. Sam later told me that it all hinged on who was the evil witch. Doesn’t it always?