Getting “dirty” at the Charrette…

Great progress!
From Kory’s Cell
I had the pleasure of working with a very diverse group of Richmond citizens at the Charrette session at Plant Zero. We mapped up everything we could think of from bicycling and pedestrian issues to neighborhood revitalization, etc.
I also had the pleasure of meeting fellow bloggers John of Buttermilk and [...]

Downtown Master Plan Charrette

I just got back from attending the Richmond Downtown Master Plan Charrette which is being held throughout the week at Plant Zero. More info on the Buttermilk & Molasses blog site.
Looks like the city is taking this seriously as it has hired some top-notch professionals and is making a sincere effort to heavily involve [...]

Live From The Field

I like falling asleep with my finger in my mouth!
From Kory’s Cell
Kaleb’s never been much of a “thumb sucker” but just happened to have his thumb in his mouth when he started dosing off.  Couldn’t resist snapping this picture!
He really can be quite a bear, though, when he hasn’t had his naps.  We’re actually getting [...]

Lotsa Storms…

Trees down all over from the storm last night.
From Kory’s Cell
We had a lot of storms around the school and just about all over the majority of Richmond last night. Enough to knock the power out at the school for about two hours. I managed to get the network back up and running [...]

Our Newest “Pet”…

Our new pet.
From Kory’s Cell
Found this little guy attached to the doorjamb of our van.  Picture actually doesn’t do him justice.  Just hope I didn’t squish him when I closed the door. 

Oh, the Fun with Water…

Video

Oh the joys of watching children learn how to drink from “big people” cups.  Watch out for when they decide to use your cup as a sink, though!