Virginia put in a lot of hours helping to coordinate our church’s annual Holiday Shoppe fundraiser, and it was time well-spent. It raised about $1,500. Kevin continues to chair the Building and Grounds Committee, which is not exactly his skill set (“Kevin” and “handy” are seldom put in the same sentence) but it’s how he’s…

Virginia finally got to the new super-supermarket, one town over from us, and it looked …. like a really big grocery store. Kelly tells me the pizza is awesome. Anyway, I think the thing Kelly likes best is that, as you can see, he got some gelato when we visited. Virginia liked that she got…

Virginia put in a lot of hours helping to coordinate our church's annual Holiday Shoppe fundraiser, and it was time well-spent. It raised about $1,500. Kevin continues to chair the Building and Grounds Committee, which is not exactly his skill set ("Kevin" and "handy" are seldom put in the same sentence) but it's how he's…

We’d given Auntie Do our old Macintosh tower two plus years ago, and she loved it. But after 7 years, it’s time was up. So we’ve got her a Mac Mini, which allows her to keep using her mouse and monitor, which both work just fine. And she has re-upped our support contract for a…

IMG_0450, originally uploaded by kevdonahue. We visited Virginia’s mom, in Maryland, on Halloween and put in a very busy day of cleaning up the yard. Tied up many branches, chopped down some branches, cleaned the gutters and (my favorite) raked the roof. I managed to leaf-bomb Kelly when he wasn’t looking for it—sweet!! Susan was,…

We’d given Auntie Do our old Macintosh tower two plus years ago, and she loved it. But after 7 years, it’s time was up. So we’ve got her a Mac Mini, which allows her to keep using her mouse and monitor, which both work just fine. And she has re-upped our support contract for a…

IMG_0450, originally uploaded by kevdonahue. We visited Virginia’s mom, in Maryland, on Halloween and put in a very busy day of cleaning up the yard. Tied up many branches, chopped down some branches, cleaned the gutters and (my favorite) raked the roof. I managed to leaf-bomb Kelly when he wasn’t looking for it—sweet!! Susan was,…

We were at Sirena’s in Long Branch to celebrate Kevin’s mom’s birthday. Good meal, gorgeous view of the ocean ,and good company, too. We even had Hannah, home for the first time since heading to college.

We were at Sirena's in Long Branch to celebrate Kevin's mom's birthday. Good meal, gorgeous view of the ocean ,and good company, too. We even had Hannah, home for the first time since heading to college.

P1050516, originally uploaded by kevdonahue. We’ve been back for two weeks and finally threw together our video clips into a 10-minute movie. Enjoy it here.

We’re on the Colorado River today, outside Moab, and visited Arches Natl Park again. See the photos here.

So say the boys … 1. Zion2. Grand Canyon3. Arches4. Bryce5. Mesa Verde