May
30
2016
It did not actually rain on our parade — including Rhinebeck’s mind-boggling assortment of fire trucks — although it threatened to do so. Sarah marched with the Rhinebeck Ravens, likely for the last time. The team will not continue after this season. All of the Burleighs visited for the weekend. We would not have minded […]
May
22
2016
We spent most of Saturday at Harriman State Park cheering on Jen as she took on the swim portion of a relay triathlon. After Jen braved the frigid waters of Lake Welch for a half-mile swim, her team turned in strong biking and running performances, finishing second among the relay teams. Sunday’s athletic endeavors were […]
May
16
2016
Sylph-like Sarah frolicked on the bench. We are glad that springtime is here, although it was only about 50 degrees. The lilacs, and many other flowers, are blooming.
May
08
2016
Mothers Day was celebrated across the farm, including, we assume, in this nest just outside our front door. Jen enjoyed her customary breakfast in bed, this year featuring a spinach, cheddar and ramp omelet. Sarah and I got her a gift certificate at the Hudson Valley Seed Bank. But an even greater gift arrived in […]