Christmas Photos

by Nathaniel W. Turner — last modified Feb 20, 2011 02:36 PM

Mel and I are at the family farm in Maine for Christmas, where it's warm and sunny. Here are some photos from the past couple days.

Bessie the Christmas pirate

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Elizabeth Rose puts on a fine sneer to match her new hat and temporary tatoo.

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Melanie, pretty in paisley

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Melanie models her snazzy new paisley apron from Phoosh. (The Phoosh made me a matching snazzy blue paisley apron.)

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Phoosh in a cat hat

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Phoebe models her new hat from Melanie.

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Obligatory goat picture

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What is a trip to Maine without a picture of the goats?

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Buddy and Emma play fetch on the green lawn

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This photo illustrates just how not-white this Christmas was. I'm not complaining — it was a beautiful day!

Buddy and Emma play fetch on the green lawn

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Bessie and her fort

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After a morning of sitting around opening presents and eating bonbons, we all took a much-needed walk outside. I finally got to see Bessie's fort, of which I have heard many stories.

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Bessie's fort, up close

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This fort has two entrances; the front porch entrance via this tree, or the back door via a ladder.

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Inside Bessie's fort

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Back when I was a kid, my fort didn't have a vice *or* a kitchen sink, let alone a complete set of dishes and silverware. Not that I'm jealous. This fort is just awesome.