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A Walk Through Antioch’s Rivertown

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Posted on February 20, 2012 by Sallie
Entering Rivertown on A Street at W. 2nd Street

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Yesterday Stefan and I went for a walk through Rivertown, the downtown district in the neighboring town of Antioch. (Actually, by local standards, Antioch is a big city, with a population of about 100,000.) Antioch has a more distinct downtown … Continue reading →

Posted in California Delta | 2 Replies

Housewarming Party

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Posted on December 4, 2011 by Sallie
Drinks table in the library

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Stefan and I finally had a housewarming party on December 3rd. Naturally, given the season, a lot of people had schedule conflicts and couldn’t make it, but we still had a great time with those friends who were able to … Continue reading →

Posted in Household | 2 Replies

Asynchronous Wedding Reception

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Posted on October 10, 2011 by Sallie
an-armful

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My dear friend M. was kind enough to host a wedding reception for Stefan and me. Although we were married on September 13th, the party wasn’t until October 8th—rescheduled from its original date of September 24th. Hair, makeup, and most … Continue reading →

Posted in Biography | 8 Replies

2305.6 lbs of Furniture

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Posted on September 29, 2011 by Sallie
1048 kilos of IKEA boxes

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People use the word “ton” so casually, so metaphorically, that it no longer has meaning. But sometimes it’s important to convey just how heavy a ton actually is. Shortly after relocating from El Cerrito to Oakley—once we’d cleared out some of … Continue reading →

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Flying with Cats

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Posted on May 18, 2010 by Sallie
Bece and Kiki as kittens. Photo by Dorataya.

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That’s kind of like running with scissors, the advanced edition. Here’s how it happened. My mother got two adorable kittens in 2009. Since my housemate and I had lost our cat, Misty, in June 2009, we envied her, though we … Continue reading →

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Stefan’s Photos of Me

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Posted on July 2, 2009 by Sallie

Most of the photos of me from the past 5 years have been taken by Stefan and are posted  on his Flickr account. I’m including them here partly to demonstrate the Photonic plugin for WordPress, but also because it saves … Continue reading →

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