Happy Holidays.

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Happy Holidays to all!
To those who celebrate Christmas - Merry Christmas to you all.
To those who celebrate Hanukkah - Happy Hanukkah to you.

We drove today to Eagle to ship a painting to a client and to have a late lunch at a local cafe'.
It felt so good to sit in the warm Yeti's Grind cafe' with a foaming soy latte' and an organic bagel sandwich, reading the newspaper.
It reminds us that living in rural areas, does not necessarily means that we have to do without services.
We also have a new bookstore in Edwards - "Bookworm", that makes great fresh crepes in their cafe' and a great selection of books.

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