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The air tastes crisp. Leaves are drifting. The sky is all pale-blue high-flung vault.
Autumn. Cider, rain, books & comfy chairs, bright leaves, sweaters, long walks, soccer, spices, turkey, fireplaces, family. So many words wrapped up in “autumn.”
“I have perceived that to be with those I like is enough,
To stop in company with the rest at [...]

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Graciousness

“Be pretty if you can, be witty if you must, but be gracious if it kills you.” – Elsie de Wolfe

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New Home

Dad’s word of wisdom: “Never take something apart that you don’t remember how to put back together.”

Brumby the not-so-wild horse

Mom likes the neighbors’ chickens.

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Baseball

Snacks

Hacky Sack

Sword-play

Cristina advertizes Dr. Pepper

Football

Fire-building

Hot dog roasting

LOTS of hot dog roasting

Mysteries of hot dog roasting

Shutterbug

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The Underclassmen

The Upperclassmen

Trotter was chosen by the pink.. and he did not tolerate any nonsense.

Praise God for the beautiful weather, brave men, and loyal spectators who made this day so joyous.

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Home

Peace and rest at length have come,
All the day’s long toil is past;
And each heart is whispering,
‘Home, Home at last!’
–Thomas Hood
It’s good to be home. :)

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Study Dance

When you’ve been reading Turabian for 3 hours straight, sometimes you just need to get up and tear around outside in the cold air until you feel like your lungs might explode. But if you like to pull things off with a little more style, you can bust one of these [...]

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“For our Titanic purposes of faith and revolution, what we need is not the cold acceptance of the world as a compromise, but some way in which we can heartily hate and heartily love it. We do not want joy and anger to neutralize each other and produce a surly contentment; we want a fiercer [...]

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