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Trebuchet Action …
About a month ago Tyler got up in front of his Boy Scout troop to announce he would be heading up the trebuchet building team (should I mention here that he didn’t talk to mom or dad about what that commitment would mean? I don’t remember seeing Matt that upset for some time …) Anyway… Continue reading
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Jo Zeimet — After the Boulder Flood
Recovered family correspondence — October 29, 2013. Original email from Jo Zeimet, following the September 2013 Boulder flood that forced her from her home at 4190 19th Street. The original email carried seven photographs documenting the reconstruction. Thank you for your patience with these silly updates. There will be only one more update, at the… Continue reading
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No, they are all evil
Me to Tyler – so are there any cute girls in your class? No, they are all evil Evil? Yes they are popular and sassy That is my boy – just stay interested in legos Continue reading
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Blast from the past …
Color splash sample created for my Photoshop class Continue reading
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Ugh
You would think only having a teaching job Monday, Wednesday and Friday would give me all kinds of free-time, but no. It seems like little has changed (except I get paid less). I’m teaching photoshop and two fundamentals of the internet courses in Belleville (about an hour away) for about 75 students. Then Monday, Wednesday… Continue reading
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Why? You don’t smell bad
Me: I need to get in the showerMorgan: why, you don’t smell bad Continue reading
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AraBelle Food — Jo and Peter Remember Her Kitchen
Recovered family correspondence — September 2013. Original memories from Jo Zeimet and Peter Zeimet about AraBelle Fuller Zeimet’s cooking and food traditions. Jo Zeimet — Ara Belle Food I have pondered the question. It wasn’t so much that Mom had signature dishes as signature presentation. When Lani was in the 5th grade or so, she… Continue reading
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Jencks Family Heirloom — The Ring
Recovered Jencks family heirloom source — September 7, 2013. Original email from Barbara Beach. Barbara wrote: “Speaking of family history….Bill’s other grandpa, Grandpa Jencks (“Opa”) did the diamond setting on this ring and Oma had it in her jewelry collection. Billy changed out the stone to a 1 carat, but it’s nice that it’s still… Continue reading
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Beck Family Source — The Fueldner / Beck Name Story and Photo Set
Recovered Beck/Fueldner family-history correspondence and photographs — September 1–8, 2013. Barbara Beach and her brother Bill were reconstructing the family story from memory. Their uncertainty is preserved here; family recollection is not treated as verified genealogy unless the source itself establishes it. The September 1 photo batch Barbara sent three photographs and described them in… Continue reading
About Me
I started this site so my mom could get news about her grandkids without me having to walk her through the process of trying to open and email attachment several times a week. Since then she has passed away and I’ve fallen off the blog wagon, but I’m inspired to pick it up again now.
