welcome to the farm
May 31 2015
We had the Diz family visiting this weekend. We planned a festive dinner for Saturday, but Daisy ate five veggie burgers before we could sit down. We rebounded Sunday with a fishing trip with Graham and his mom. Graham caught two bass and two sunfish. Later on Sunday, the Rhinebeck Fireballs were shocked by the Yorkville […]
May 25 2015
We had a splendid Memorial Day weekend, with all of Jen’s family visiting. Sarah marched in the parade with the Rhinebeck Soccer league. The locusts were blooming. And we celebrated Lew Burleigh’s 75th birthday. Happy birthday, Lew!
May 17 2015
Sarah would not let gray skies, low wind, or high grass deter her from trying out a new kite on Saturday. She got it pretty far up there.
May 10 2015
We celebrated Mothers Day in customary fashion, with breakfast in bed for mom. This year, we decided not to burden Jen with another tree she would need to plant — although the Redbud, Jen’s 2009 Mothers Day present, is now thriving. Here it is in 2011. On Saturday, Sarah, for reasons best known to herself, […]
May 03 2015
Sarah had soccer games both Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday she squared off against the Minisink Jaguars (pictured) at Baptist Field in Rhinebeck, while on Sunday she played an away game against the Carmel Cyclones, in the hamlet of Patterson, New York. Both the Jaguars and the Cyclones were large, and in charge, and the Rhinebeck […]