Archive for November 4th, 2008

Day Three Hundred and Eight

The following is Mandi’s Election Day rant. On Voting: Voting is nothing more or less than civic responsibility. It is a relatively mild incident that has less impact on our society than say, volunteering at the local homeless shelter but more than remembering to sort your recycling properly. Our government is structured in such a [...]

Day Three Hundred and Seven

So we had spent the entire day inside. Cooped up, avoiding the cold and damp. Finally we were just too restless, so I dressed the boys up nice and warm, got into jeans and shoes and headed out to the front yard to rake leaves. And the clouds just opened up. We had been outside [...]