First Days of Spring

By astrig | March 22, 2016

My window by the computer is large and sunny in the afternoons.  It lets me keep an eye on the antics of the goats and sheep and watch how fast the water is running down the stream to the Bay.  In true New England fashion over the past week I’ve alternated between peeling off layers because…

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La Recoleta Graveyard in Buenos Aires

By astrig | March 15, 2016

*Taking Tango Lessons was on my father-in-law’s bucket list so my wife made it happen.  We took a once in a lifetime family vacation to Argentina (the largest wine festival in the world just happened to be in full swing during our visit. Good planning on my wife’s part). One afternoon we decided to visit…

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Our Getaway 

By astrig | March 3, 2016

At Christmas we asked Dad where he’d like to go on a trip…”Let’s learn to Tango in Argentina” he said…food, drink, local handcrafts, and shared memories. Travel is good for the soul.   [wpvideo WHObxCNC]           We’ll be back in Maine on the 10th. In the meantime Alice, Mike, Wayne and Nick are keeping Searsport…

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