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Niagara Falls 2013

Let’s travel back in time, shall we? Picture this, end of June. Last day of school and we pack up for a week in Buffalo. Just me and the kids. Something very special is about to happen. We are meeting … Continue reading

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Sister, Sister

I get in a routine sometimes, and it’s just the way it has to be done. Much of my life has been run by the seat of my pants, sometimes, I surprise myself with being concrete with certain aspects. Every … Continue reading

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The day Sonyea learned how to swim

For a long time, I’ve been feeling guilty because I don’t have the patience to “teach” Sonyea how to do things. We are fighting over tying her shoes, we fight over how to read, we fight over how to practice … Continue reading

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Olcott Beach

When in Buffalo, what are you gonna do? We have a list of “go-to” outings that we do over and over. The Zoo for instance. We decided to venture a little but further away this time. We piled into the … Continue reading

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Day after the flood

When we woke up this morning, the entire area was covered in thick fog. The sun has since burned that all off and has revealed receding waters. The Governor has said we are not out of the woods yet and … Continue reading

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Flooding Part II-9PM

I decided that since I have so much more footage to document, I’m going to do it in another post. I have a lot more photos from home and a lot more photos and links from others. It’s shear devastation … Continue reading

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More flooding-updated 2:50PM with links

It rained ALL night last night again. This flood is WORSE than the flooding of 2006! Water is flowing OVER the flood walls around Binghamton and the city itself has been evacuated. Nobody is allowed in, there is a few … Continue reading

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Flood-9/7/2011-updated

Bad news for the area, we are flooded again! News reports are saying we’ve gotten 7 INCHES of rain over the last 24 hours or so and there’s a crap ton more on the way! This is the worst I’ve … Continue reading

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Flooding 2011

Our camping trip was cut short due to Hurricane Irene. Tons of rain and wind, we just weren’t comfortable riding it out with only a tent to cover our heads. We got home in time to see all the flooding … Continue reading

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Spruce Row Campground

A few weeks ago, we decided we were going to go to the beach. Someplace nice and sandy, on the ocean. Then we decided we wanted to save some money, and we made plans to go camping just outside of … Continue reading

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