The Way I See It

Juggling the fun and chaos of family life, keeping track of four kids most of the time, working when necessary, and mountain-biking whenever possible.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

New Experiences

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Robyn is counting the days to the school holidays now. Eleven more school days for her (the others have to wait another week after she's...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Sigh, sick.

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Blech. Am thoroughly sick of being sick. Days since last bike ride: 12. Can almost see muscles atrophying while this stupid sinusitis dawdle...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Love is ...

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... stopping to buy groceries on your way home on Monday night and picking out 'Sexy' deoderant for your nearly-40-year-old wife.
Monday, October 12, 2009

Rain ... vegetable patches

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We've had a lot of rain today. I blame this on our having recently purchased and installed a little sprinkler system at the kids' ve...
Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Couple of pictures

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Annalise - We actually didn't take any pictures on the race. There wasn't really time or energy! I often do with the kids though - w...
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Sunday, September 20, 2009

Hill2Hill

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Today was a momentous day for me - a hugely important point to have crossed on my journey away from Horrifically Unfit. I completed the ...
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Thursday, August 06, 2009

Poo. Also Hockey.

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Lisa's dog poo horror story: Had to lock Fudge in the bathroom for three hours this afternoon so that I could attend Lauren's hockey...
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009

Fudge

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We have a new puppy. Or rather, Robyn does. After months of desperate pleading, we caved in and gave Robs a Puppy Of Her Very Own for her 11...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Urgh.

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I have a cold. Not quite enough to hamper this morning's ride (sore throat only) but at 4.37 this afternoon it suddenly thumped me rathe...
Saturday, June 06, 2009

Descent from Mount Euphoria

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Two not so fun bike-riding things happened recently. The first was that cane ride I mentioned last time. We finished it totally exhausted. ...
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Friday, May 22, 2009

Adrenaline Rush

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Must go to bed soon as I'm getting up tomorrow (Saturday!) at 5 something in time to be picked up at 6. A friend and I are off on a bike...
Wednesday, April 22, 2009

And we're back ...

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... although you're probably not. No great way to restart a blog after a few weeks in absentia , so I'll just jump awkwardly in unti...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Ooops

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OK, so Sherlock figured out why it was proving so tricky to identify which type of woodpecker we had. Turns out they're Barbets (White-E...
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Friday, December 19, 2008

Feed the Birds

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In my other life, in some parallel (more organised, slower, balanced and well-adjusted) universe, I am one of those fun, zippy people who bl...
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Saturday, November 29, 2008

Nearly six weeks since

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Life is currently a strange dichotomy of post-bereavement emptiness and frenetic year-end madness. Maybe this is a good thing, as a string o...
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