Katja, we don’t swim because some coach thinks we have skill, or because some race will be easily won, or because we like some teammate. We swim because the water needs a swimmer like us and deserves the fastest we can give it.
Katja has been a big help getting the new fence in place. Earlier this year I stained the boards
I needed a hat in the sun. I dug the post hole Stablized I taught her how to use a clamp as a third hand.
Katja has been a great help in creating new lights and doing various house projects. It has been a lot of learning about tools. Using a drill Setting the lights Lights in place
So I buy blueberries for my kids and they leave them til they mold. The neighbors’ bush goes ripe and they pick three quarts and eat nothing but blueberries all day.
Our original Christmas plans were interrupted this year and we developed new Christmas plans on the fly. We had selected these tricycles for our kids and I didn’t wanna put them inside and I wanted to build a enclosed area for bikes and such but that has not happened.
In 2019 Katja and stayed in Eugene from September to January without Becky. I needed a list things to do with her that changed and still had had a set of options that didn’t require me to “discover” new things with the limited amount of time and energy I had.
Back in April, I got the kids some Legos. We asked Katja what would make it more enjoyable to play Legos. That is, what would a good table? After iterating through a couple of ideas, this one materialized.