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Hi, Neighbor!

Hi, Neighbor!

Sunday, July 10, 2011 22:37

Da-da teaches his boys the above concept every day -- then again, Da-da also lets his boys watch vampire movies. Ok, truthfully, Da-da teaches that we are all ZOMBIE neighbors, no matter the distance, but this was close. (Note: if Da-da doesn't want to...

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To Seattle, With Love

To Seattle, With Love

Tuesday, July 5, 2011 14:55

I do not need to see the paint to know it is there — a fresh coat of white where once grew the notches of their youth. Memories written in pencil tend to be erased, and those are the things you never like to think about. It was a trace ...

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And Children Get Older Too

And Children Get Older Too

Monday, June 20, 2011 4:37

The sound was children laughing. The distance was measured in steps. There was skipping and screaming, and toys thrown asunder — the usual suspects of happiness that have lovingly littered our small street for the past two years. “But there is something missing,” said the neighbor. I said nothing and ...

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The Old Man & the Seat

The Old Man & the Seat

Monday, June 13, 2011 2:13

At the top of the hill lives an old man in an old house with a will to walk much stronger than his legs. He is a series of shuffles and waves and long pauses that feel like a moment and look like forever. His sidewalk is littered with chairs ...

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Uh Oh…

Uh Oh…

Saturday, May 7, 2011 11:10

...Da-da's listening to harp music. That means he's either soon to transition to the Land of Floaty Whiteness (Scotland?)... or it means that Da-da's New Age neighbors are up. The question is: HOW HIGH UP?

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Dog Doo Diplomacy

Dog Doo Diplomacy

Monday, March 28, 2011 9:00

Beta Dad tries to repress his violent urges toward the guy whose dog craps in his yard.

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We are moved

We are moved

Thursday, September 30, 2010 8:23

We are all moved into the new place but we are still trying find boxes with important things like the camera. Pictures coming soon but until then you have to just use your imagination. Our new house is much closer to Primo’s school towards the St. Johns Neighborhood of Portland. ...

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Wordless Wednesday: Chalk Puddles

Wordless Wednesday: Chalk Puddles

Wednesday, September 22, 2010 10:57

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A going away block party

A going away block party

Tuesday, September 21, 2010 17:27

This past saturday we had a block party on our street. The ends of the block were fitted with orange cones and the kids took over with bikes, trikes, and scooters. The rain never let up but we strung a tarp between the trees and everyone brought a dish to ...

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Thinking of a time now past

Thinking of a time now past

Sunday, June 27, 2010 16:53

Before moving to Portland we lived in Indiana in this great downtown neighborhood called Fountain Square. It’s one of those neighborhoods that was cut off from the city center when the freeway came to town but has bounced back all these years later. This sunday as I think of what ...

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