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Monthly Archives: August 2012

August 31, 2012

The edge of the cabinet I built just days before the fire.

Psychological Distance

August 30, 2012

It is two months and 2 hours since our house died in the wildfire that raged thorough our Valley taking …

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Our Little Piece of Land

August 29, 2012

Today we got the base map of our land. Each contour is marked on the map along with all the …

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That Which Was Lost Is Found

August 28, 2012

Today I found in my closet my favorite shirt. I thought it had burned. That which was lost is found. …

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A Real House

August 26, 2012

I found a photo from our wedding. A few years ago we scanned some old photos that we loved so …

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August 26, 2012

Our first house where the bathroom was the hall. Our second house had running water only when it rained. Our …

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Regifting

August 24, 2012

When I came along there was no word for regifting. The little pile of unwanted gifts in the closet was …

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A Place to Leave

August 20, 2012

Today I spent time painting someone’s furniture. It felt good to take something out of a room where it had …

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Left Bids

August 19, 2012

In the auction world you can bid on things multiple ways. You can bid by being there in person, you …

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Orderly Lives

August 18, 2012

You would think that having fewer things would be less complicated but it appears to us that it is not. …

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