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I don’t know who decided the world needs to have Giant Marshmallows. Or why I decided I needed to eat one.

Horseshoe Dam in Hemlock Gorge Reservation.

I’m doing prep work for Clambake today. This graph shows historic lobster-eating, non-lobster-eating, and bring-own-food attendees at our Clambake over the years.

We bought some new aquarium fish today. But we forgot to write down what varieties we bought. So I took a picture to send to the fish store.

As we were then reminded, this is a Blue Ram, a type of cichlid.

Carousel near Frog Pond

We recently received a Very Nice cut of beef from our meat csa, nice enough that I want to grill it over charcoal rather than gas. So I have purchased the 2011 incarnation of the very same grill we all had straight out of college.

Mammatus clouds over Quincy, just before the skies opened up.

I love that in late spring on a pleasant New England evening, it’s possible to sit outside with a book (and some other treats) at 8:15 pm.

Mmmm… Smuttynose Big A on tap.

I’ve undertaken a lot of home-repair projects.  But it’s still a bit nerve-wracking to widen cracks in old plaster to this extent. You need to do it, though, so the new plaster makes a strong repair.