Category Archives: Rural Life

Starry Night

Posted on February 20, 2008 by Derek

I had intended on going out to take photos of the eclipse, but instead found myself enthralled with the total view of the night sky. This, my friends, is why you move out to the country. (click for full size … Continue reading →

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Where’s my plow guy?

Posted on January 23, 2008 by Derek

For those of you who don’t venture down into ski country, this is what it looked like in my driveway just minutes ago: The WRX transforms into a snow plow as necessary.

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Some things go right

Posted on November 7, 2007 by Derek

Now that I’ve returned from my trip, it’s back to tackling the new house to-do list. We had our large, woodburning masonry fireplace inspected and it passed with flying colors, so I have 3 cords of wood being delivered on … Continue reading →

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Good morning, sunshine

Posted on October 2, 2007 by Derek

This morning, Amanda and I watched the sun rise over the Holland hills from the cozy comfort of our bed. If that’s not affirmation that we’re in the right place now, I don’t know what is. I would have taken … Continue reading →

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