I have been sleepy all day, which makes sense after the long weekend of trying to stay warm in layers of clothes. If anyone doubts Minnesota's strong sweater game, they should have seen the crowd at Boats and Bluegrass. We are a great bunch of well-sweatered people. The music was good, but the best part … Continue reading September 30: back to the real world
Boats and Bluegrass
September 29: Boats and Bluegrass 2018 is a wrap
We're home and Annika and I are under the electric blanket. We are just happy to be in a warmer environment after last night. Annika ended up so cold in her sleeping bag that she climbed under the blankets with me and Dak in the tent. I let her because she was chattering. Then I … Continue reading September 29: Boats and Bluegrass 2018 is a wrap
September 28: Boats and Brrrrrgrass
We could see our breath this morning and we can see it again now. We're sitting out in the field by the river, listening to The Lil Smokies right now. Annika has crawled into the back of our pop-up shelter, curled up in a blanket, and fallen asleep. I don't know how she is sleeping … Continue reading September 28: Boats and Brrrrrgrass
September 27: Boats and…
Migraines, apparently. On the annual drive down to Winona today, my vision filled with an aura and I had to pull over for a half hour to let it pass. I took some Excedrine and it seems like I may have avoided a full on headache, but I've been super sensitive to EVERYTHING since then. … Continue reading September 27: Boats and…
September 25: Nuggles and the Cold
Since Dak snores like a 757 engine, he sleeps in the basement most of the time. As a result, Annika has claimed his side of the bed as hers. The other night, we were snuggling down to go to sleep and she said "nuggle" so I said "nuggle" and pretty soon we were both saying … Continue reading September 25: Nuggles and the Cold
Adventures in Distraction 