ZoomClouds: Orient Lodge

... ome sort of bug? I™m not sure, but I™m dragging today. There has been little email, and little on Twitter, so I™m staying abreast of most of that. Fiona is playing Club Penguin, and I™m helping her a little with that. I scan a few other blogs, social networks, and so on, but mostly, I™m too tire...

Well, we did it. After an unsuccessful attempt a week ago to produce our first episode on BlogTalkRadio, Fiona and I this evening recorded Episode One, Take Two. Mostly, it was Fiona and I talking. Nanna did call in and join the discussion and I tested playing a pre-recorded piece, in this case &...

... they mentioned that they had some alpacas that were do sometime in the spring and we might want to stop by in May to see some baby alpacas. Well, as Fiona and I were out doing errands today, we drove past the farm, and I thought, let™s stop by, see if anyone is there, and if so, if there are any ne...

Click to Play or click here if that doesn't work. Fiona went to her first gymkhana horse show. She participated in three classes, Dash, Straight Barrels and Keyhole. iscussion with the owners and they mentioned that they had some alpacas that were do sometime in th...

... ginally uploaded by Aldon I wake up early to the sounds of birds, singing and racing by our tent. G hike to the bathroom and then start the coffee. Fiona goes out and picks blueberries. It looks like it will be another great day. some alpacas that were do sometime in th...

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Click to Play This is part one of the Whale Watch that Kim, Fiona and I took out of Provincetown, MA with Kim's family } Fiona and Clio, originally uploaded by Aldon. read more great day. some alpacas that were do sometime in th...

... padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Camping at Falcon Ridge, originally uploaded by Aldon. Fiona and I have arrived early at Falcon Ridge to get a good camp site. I set up the tent in slight rain. Cars can on longer drive up here because of the mud....

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... it. It is good for buying ads more quickly, but doesn™t really help me a lot with the way I prefer to surf blogs on EntreCard. More on this later. Fiona did her radio show again this evening. It went quite well. This is a show where I talk with Fiona about what is going on and we have friends a...

... imed his dream? Where were you when a man first set foot on the moon? There are rare times in our lives that we participate in a moment in history. Fiona, who was born a few weeks after September 11th wants to stay up this evening, and I will have a similar discussion with her, as I did with her o...

... l. My most recent Wordless Wednesday post also received six ratings with an overall rating of 3.8. It was a picture of a German Chocolate cake that Fiona and I made for Kim for her birthday. As is common with Wordless Wednesday posts it received a fair amount of comments as well. Yet my more seri...

Today is Fiona's birthday. We've had various parties over the past couple days, with classmates, with the extended family. Tonight will be a quiet night. I've promoted a post I wrote when she was first born to the front page and she will read part of it at school today as part of the "MAG Bir...

... 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Fiona with the Cider, originally uploaded by Aldon. Today, we started on an adventure to make our first batch of hard cider. Essentially, we are loo...

... ir labors rest. Four more days and the election will be over. It will also be the anniversary of when Kim and I were married and the anniversary of Fiona being baptized. I will be in Washington to cover the election returns. NaNoWriMo, and of course, the top EntreCard droppers of the month. Nov...

Every Sunday evening, Fiona and I do an Internet based talk radio show on BlogTalkRadio. Last night, Marc Garofalo, who is running for State Representative called into the show and talked a little bit about the campaign. You can listen to the whole show on BlogTalkRadio. I've also extracted that pa...

... n other news, I™ve uploaded pictures of Papa and Nana™s new puppy, the snow we got here, and a chocolate pecan pie my wife made. I went with Kim and Fiona to the barn and am now hunkered down in the office for what sounds like a cold evening. In a little while, I™ll start preparing for this evenin...

Christmas morning is over, the gifts are all unwrapped. My two older daughters have headed off with their mother. Kim and Fiona are playing Horse-Opoly. I am mostly relaxing. I did take a bunch pictures and twitter a few of the comments made during the morning. This leads me to one of my most pr...

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