Archive for December, 2009

Friday, December 18th, 2009

The City by the Bay was hardly cold and gray today. The skies were blue and the sun warmed my shoulders while I sat with my back to the front window. We assume this will be the last Christmas that will be spent by this family in this house. The likelihood is that it will [...]

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

After the long post last night, the primary message was bound up in the confusion: it was snowing and we needed to go to Reno. We didn’t get go to today. It’s still snowing and the snow is very deep on some parts of the highway, particularly in areas effected by the wind. So today, [...]

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

We’d planned to go to Reno for three days, for a variety of reasons, but the roads were in mid-storm, so we called the trip off for today and will take another look tomorrows. The printer’s proofs for Dalia’s book arrived and they are a mess. The art department was  . . . somewhere . [...]