Category Archives: Television

Downton Abbey Time AKA Highclere Castle

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Eleanor

One of the dates that was locked in 6 months ago was the July 15th visit to Highclere Castle. Since the show the visits to that house have increased about a hundred-fold, and they sell out quickly, so Melissa was … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 27, 2010 by Eleanor

I love my kitties.  Kevin is sleeping on the ottoman with his big paws dangling and his tummy available for a rub.  Violet has found a new favorite spot; on the corner and arm of my big chair, and I … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 15, 2010 by Eleanor

Well, tomorrow will be an exciting day.  Back to school after nearly two weeks.  Since February 2 we have been in school only two days! I am up way to late, because I want to watch the pairs skating final … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 2, 2010 by Eleanor

I’m settled in to my nice warm upstairs room to watch Lost, and my eyes are already heavy.  Have we considered that maybe good TV shows may need to be shown at 7am?  The news shows of the morning could transfer to that evening … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 25, 2010 by Eleanor

OK.  High goals for the 10:30 bedtime tonight. Had a very strange dream last night.  Survived a mudslide and flooding at the Laura Ingalls Wilder historical site.  The mudslide was pretty spectacular.  I saw it start and then the whole … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 6, 2010 by Eleanor

Alice and Wonderland is on tomorrow night at school.  That  is a story I glanced at as a young’n but never really finished.  I wonder what sort of insights our dear middle schoolers will bring me? This afternoon I went … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 24, 2009 by Eleanor

Chris, Melissa and Michael are all moved in. (unpacked no, but moved in, yes.)  They have a nice house, and I think there will be some fun hanging out times to come! Opened yesterday going to the school community choir practice … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 21, 2009 by Eleanor

I spent more than one moment today wandering around in tired confusion.  I need some down time to recharge, because all is haze and nuttiness.  My headaches still linger and the water problem has not really been addressed.  Must drink … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 15, 2009 by Eleanor

I love the show Glee. Last night I was feeling headachy and thought this was either plague, or that I hadn’t had enough water to drink.  Paul brought me a big glass of water that I was sipping on while I was dozing off, … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 31, 2009 by Eleanor

Sitting up tonight with a sick friend. Praying for a good healing night of sleep for him.  Makes me think of another friend whose son is having chemo treatments.  Wish I could spell her for a night too. Garden growing … Continue reading →

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