Monthly Archives: October 2012

Ground Squirrel War – Summer Battle Completed

Posted on October 28, 2012 by amiddlinglife

As has been mentioned previously, a caretaker couple has been staying at our Oregon property this past year (they arrived from Connecticut just before Thanksgiving last year.)  Mr. and Ms. Caretaker have been diligently maintaing roads (even as March’s record storms … Continue reading →

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Africa calling . . .

Posted on October 25, 2012 by amiddlinglife

And the phone call in the middle of the night is from . . . Sierra Leone! For the past 5 years I have worked as an independent international development consultant.  That ‘definition’ isn’t terribly descriptive, but after working for … Continue reading →

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Washington DC Inspiration

Posted on October 15, 2012 by amiddlinglife

I’ve been in Washington, DC a few days for work.  It is rather different after nearly 13 years of living in the suburbs of DC (first Maryland and then Virginia) to be staying right downtown, walking distance to so much. … Continue reading →

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