Category Archives: family projects

plumbing

Posted on September 24, 2013 by otterlanding

The fairy tale quilt is done and on route to the school. I am back to my usual work on parts and pieces of previous starts…… And knitting. But the big event this week will be a huge fix of … Continue reading →

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the gathering of the clan

Posted on September 4, 2012 by otterlanding

They came, all but one of the clan, to celebrate. Sia came first from California, hoping to get some time with Amelia and a goal to swim across the lake and back. (she did… twice). Amelia was back to school … Continue reading →

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The Ides of August

Posted on August 16, 2011 by otterlanding

It’s Sunday which is my usual time to write a blog entry and send it to my daughter who reviews it and loads it onto Otterlanding with appropriate pictures from my Picasa site.  She edits what I have written if … Continue reading →

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our “builder’s genes”

Posted on August 9, 2011 by otterlanding

I have a memory when I was young, of visiting a family with girls about my age. What I recall, isn’t who, but what we played with:  Lincoln logs. I had never seen them before and I loved building with … Continue reading →

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Family challenge #2

Posted on July 19, 2011 by otterlanding

Two years ago my youngest suggested a family challenge, (also described by my eldest daughter at One Sunflower.) I have written in the past of the artistic talent that seeps through this family: marquetry, stained glass, quilts of various sizes … Continue reading →

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