We Go With Him

The cold that Jim felt coming on as he stepped off the train in Boston has just gotten about out of me (well, I'm still... Read more →

Monday Charlie didn't have such a good day at school. The night before, he had slept poorly; he had first insisted on sitting in his... Read more →

My parents' plane was 30 minutes early this afternoon, a good thing as Charlie had been awaiting their arrival since waking on Sunday morning. For... Read more →

We're having a super windy weekend! Winds up to about 30 mph, resulting in us finding a very large branch had fallen in front of... Read more →

At 11 pm on Friday night, Charlie asked for a walk. Aware that you can have too much of a good thing (walks), and still... Read more →

After the weekly bike-ride-less Wednesday, must ride! A possible stomachache led to Charlie in distress for a few minutes in the morning at school; he... Read more →

(The title is a random-ish reference to a writer I'm very fond of.) As we have the Cold That Won't Go Away, we have all... Read more →

Charlie was so excited to go to school after four days off that he woke at 4.50am on Monday, had some breakfast, asked for a... Read more →

Despite the abrupt start to Charlie's 4-day weekend (due to me thinking it was only a 3-day weekend), this was Charlie's best-ever-yet long weekend. Usually... Read more →

I know I've been saying we are all coughing away. We are, but somehow we seem unable to stay away from our usual activities, i.e.,... Read more →

Though sick and coughing we seem unable to do without our routines, i.e., bike rides on the trail. The weather was in the 40s and... Read more →

We all three have the same cough-sinus-throat 'thing'; Jim got it in Boston, Charlie has been coughing all week and I joined him in the... Read more →

Somebody forgot that Charlie had Friday as well as Monday off for President's Day but fortunately somebody else was going to be home anyways! Read more →

I'm sitting here all day, that is, until Charlie's bus pulls up around 3.45pm (I can see it from the window). The two red books... Read more →

Charlie made it to school, I made it to work, Jim worked in the library till it was time to ride bikes. It was a... Read more →

All day at school, Charlie was bedeviled by the cough he's caught. At home he was peaceful, still wanting the usual bike ride (with a... Read more →

This was the first truly cold weekend of the winter and Jim and I talked about a shorter ride in Jersey horse country. We were... Read more →

It snowed Saturday morning so we went to the beach and rode bikes and sat in summertime-like traffic for an hour on the Garden State... Read more →

The student government at my college brought in this mega-inflatable slide. I was raising my eyebrows (ah, so many other ways to spend those funds...)... Read more →

Another bike ride -- but of course. Read more →