Lessons for Hannah (1995)

November 30, 2007 | By Patrick | No Comments | Filed in: HKS.

In contrast to the snowstorm headed this way Saturday, I thought I’d share another home movie of Hannah at about 16 months. The sun is shining, the sprinkler is on – live and learn. [youtube RpeJGq-Fb8Y]

Busy weekend ahead

November 29, 2007 | By Patrick | No Comments | Filed in: Uncategorized.

How does this happen? Everything happens at once, usually on a weekend. Saturday: Kraft holiday movie weekend. Full slate of movies and holiday cheer to be had at a local, albeit West side, theater. Not sure if we’ll attend. It’s early, and I think it might overlap with the… Basketball tournament in Rio. Hannah has • Read More »

Decorating Christmas cookies

November 25, 2007 | By Patrick | No Comments | Filed in: Christmas, HKS, MMS.

Hannah and Monica (and Clare for a few minutes) spent some time decorating Christmas cut-out cookies on Sunday. I was there for quality control. Every one I tried passed my rigorous QC standards. [youtube u0AqkCnZ7NM]

Pardeeville 3-on-3 basketball tournament

November 24, 2007 | By Patrick | No Comments | Filed in: Basketball, HKS.

Hannah participated in her first 3-on-3 basketball tournament on Saturday morning in Pardeeville. These are interesting in that all members of the team must contribute. Because there are so few players on the court, there are no decoys, no lounging along the baseline, no resting with your hands on your knees. Move and look for • Read More »

Thanksgiving 2007

November 22, 2007 | By Patrick | 1 Comment | Filed in: Uncategorized.

Thanks to the Pulsifer clan for hosting Thanksgiving 2007 at their abode. Two turkeys (one deep-fried, one baked), mounds of smashed potatoes (thanks Mary), green bean casserole (Monica), stuffing (Laura), cranberries (Mary), other stuff I can’t remember, and 4 handmade pies from Valerie. Outstanding! Here’s a link to some pictures on flickr of the day. • Read More »