Monthly Archives: May 2006

The new dad

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New chicks

Amid everything else, Sidney and Estefania decided to start another family. There are now four almost-grown chicks. The oldest is Santos, pictured here eating from my finger. He (or she) is gray and blue, the spitting image of Ignacio. He … Continue reading

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Spring comes to Nevin Plaza

Over the past couple of months, workers have installed lights, benches, and trash containers on the plaza. Now that the maple trees that were planted last year have leafed out nicely, the plaza looks pretty good. This photo was taken … Continue reading

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Willi comes upstairs

Willi’s been with us for a week now, and until today (as far as we know) he’d spent all his time on the ground floor, with the exception of one exploration upstairs lasting a minute or so. This evening, though, … Continue reading

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Youngholm Family email subscriptions available

For those of you who might be faintly interested, it’s now possible to sign up to receive email messages when anyone posts a new article on the Youngholm Family blog. You need to go to the blog to subscribe. Enter … Continue reading

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Kai, the Wonder Dog

Kai was in the church talent show on Sunday afternoon. He caught treats that were tossed or dropped into his mouth, rolled over, and balanced a treat on his muzzle and then snapped it into his mouth. He got a … Continue reading

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Meet Willi

Willi is an adult Himalayan cat who was looking for a new home, and now his home is with us. Kai is fascinated by Willi, but Willi is a little standoffish, so we’ve told Kai to wait until Willi is … Continue reading

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The BOY is GLAD to be BACK in his HOLE

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The polliwog rescue

Kai and I were walking at lunchtime on Reservoir Hill near work. At the top of the hill there’s a small fenced area that contains some old military construction, including two concrete troughs. With all the rain this winter, there … Continue reading

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Mom’s tree-across from the Choc Sparrow

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