Category Archives: family

On the Road Again….

Posted on January 29, 2014 by ozweaver

We have slipped our land moorings and are on the road to our vagabond life on Pandora.  I will miss my looms over the next few months, but I’ve brought some fun projects to keep me company….knitting (of course!), and … Continue reading →

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Journeys

Posted on January 11, 2014 by ozweaver

The word journey has been foremost in my mind for months now…. my father in law’s major journey (his life) has just ended.  He led a beautiful life, and he was as much a father to me as he was … Continue reading →

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In a Funk !!

Posted on November 19, 2013 by ozweaver

It’s shocking to me to see that I haven’t posted since Hallowe’en, and that post doesn’t even count.  It was just a funny photo…. I’ve been home now for more than two weeks, getting lots done, but not feeling terribly … Continue reading →

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Chilly Nights, Warm Days

Posted on October 29, 2013 by ozweaver

The weather has moderated in the last few days so that we are no longer freezing to death!  I know, I’m just a bit of an exaggerator!  But it’s no fun being cold all day and then painfully cold at … Continue reading →

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Project Hiatus…

Posted on September 2, 2013 by ozweaver

Life, again.  You never know when life is going to take over and make all your plans seem positively ridiculous…..as impermanent as a shadow in fading light. So Bob and I have been at a standstill for the past few … Continue reading →

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There’s No Place Like Home…

Posted on May 15, 2013 by ozweaver

There really isn’t.  And to top it off it’s May in New England. My sister had offered to meet me at the airport.  It would just be the two of us; we’d have dinner afterward so she could catch me … Continue reading →

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Contrasts!

Posted on February 20, 2013 by ozweaver

When the boys traveled down here to visit us they were battling the biggest snow storm of the winter at home.  Our neighbor at home, who is watching our house, sent us this photo.  He can’t even get into our … Continue reading →

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Family Fun!

Posted on February 18, 2013 by ozweaver

The past week with our kids on board rates as the best family vacation ever!  We celebrated all three kids’ birthdays, coming up in March and April, as well as Valentine’s Day while we were all together. I can’t believe … Continue reading →

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Farewell Winter

Posted on December 30, 2012 by ozweaver

Our last day in winter white New England was quite a memorable one! While doing a few last minute errands in town we noticed that our little museum has an annual train show over the holidays and that it was … Continue reading →

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A Sailor’s Thanksgiving

Posted on November 23, 2012 by ozweaver

Like American ex-pats the world over, sailors also get together to celebrate our Thanksgiving tradition. St. Marys, Georgia, is well known for bringing sailors together for a Thanksgiving festival.  The local Riverview Hotel opens its dining room to hundreds of … Continue reading →

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