Boyett Bandwagon: Haiku for Teddie & Theo

Friday, April 10, 2009

Haiku for Teddie & Theo

Happy Theo, gone
flying home to Rhode Island
Grandma Lalee, sad

Twenty scrabble games
in fourteen amazing days
kudos to Teddie

1 comment:

Deb Kaz said...: Love those haikus! Keep 'em coming!; April 10, 2009 at 8:53 AM

Books Read 2014

The Tiger's Wife
By Tea Obreht
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Just Don't Fall
By Josh Sundquist
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The Happiness Project
By Gretchen Rubin
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Homeless Bird
By Gloria Whelan
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The Greater Journey
By David McCullough
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Pilgrims Wilderness
By Tom Kizzia
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No One Writes to the Colonel
By Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The 100 Year Old Man Who Jumped Out the Window and Disappeared
By Jonas Jonasson
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Waiting
By Ha Jin
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Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir
By Kao Kalia Yang
...
The Beet Queen
By Louise Erdich
...
Any Bitter Thing
By Monica Wood
...
The Wedding Dress
By Carrie Young
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The Stranger
By Albert Camus
...
Follow the River
By James Alexander Thom
...
The Probable Future
By Alice Hoffman
...
The Bite of The Mango
By Kamara & McClelland
...

Books Read in 2013

The Storyteller
By Jodi Picoult
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An Invisible Thread
By L. Schroff & A. Tresniowski
...
A Bookman's Tale
By Charles Lovet
...
How Reading Changed my Life
by Anna Quindlen
***
John Muir: My Life with Nature
***
Pretty-shield - Medicine Woman of the Crows
by Frank Linderman
***
The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse
by Louise Erdrich
***
State of Wonder
by Ann Patchett
***
Secret Daughter
by shilpi somaya gowda
***
When Women Were Birds
by Terry Tempest Williams
***
The Sum of Our Days
by Isabell Allende
***
Half Broke Horses
by Jeannette Walls
***
An Unquenchable Thirst
by Mary Johnson
***
The Orchardist
by Amanda Coplin
***
The Long Goodbye
by Patti Davis
***
The Orchard
by Adele Crockett Robertson
***
Winter Garden
by Kristin Hannah
***
Middlesex
by Jeffrey Eugenides
***
Destiny of the Republic
by Candice Millard
***
Light on Snow
by Anita Shreve
***
The Buddah in the Attic
by Julie Otsuka
***
The Widow of the South
Robert Hicks
***
The Right Hand Shore
by Christopher Tilghman
***
The End of Your Life Book Club
by Will Schwalbe
***
The Light Between Oceans
by M.L, Stedman

Books Read in 2012

The Journey Takers
by Leslie Albrecht Huber
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The Painted Drum
by Louise Erdrich
***
Blackbird House
by Alice Hoffman
***
The Wild Trees
by Richard Preston
***
wild
by Cheryl Strayed
***
Katerina
by Aharon Appelfeld
***
Fifth Chinese Daughter
by Jade Snow Wong
***
have a little faith
by Mitch Albom
***
A Pack of Two
by ?
***
The Pilot's Wife
by Anita Shreve
***
The Memory of Water
by Karen White
***
The Paris Wife
by Paula McLain
***
Sugar Snaps & Strawberries
by Andrea Bellamy
***
Nothing Daunted
by Dorothy Wickenden
***
A Leak in the Heart
by Faye Moskowitz
***
The Time Traveler's Wife
by Audrey Niffenegger
***
The Kommandant's Girl
by Pam Jenoff
***
Paula
by Isabel Allende
***
every last one
by Anna Quindlen
***
Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand
***
The Girls from Ames
by Jeffrey Zaslow
***
A Tidewater Morning
by William Styron
***
Caleb's Crossing
by Geraldine Brooks

Favorites

2 Nephi 4:20
Arizona Dreamin
Asparagus
Aunt Mary
Ava
Baby spinach
Belmonts
Cell phones
Color
Composting
Cosco
Dark Molasses chips
Evelyn
Family
Fitovers
Food Network
Free Library at dump
Gansett Town Beach
Geese overhead
Genealogy
Good news
Heavy Falling Snow
Honesty
International Crane Foundation
Jesse & Kevin
John
Lost
Memoirs
Middleton Cross Plains Area Pool
Mollie Sklut
Mr. Cat
Nasturtiums
Northwoods Fire
Oliver
Pacabels Canon in D
Painting
Pinterest
Poetry
Pool at ACG
Quiet
Raspberries
Reading
Recycling
Red hair and freckles
Redfish Lake
Rinconada Pool
Salad with tofu
Scrabble
Siberian Iris
Soft Pastels
Tacos
Ted
Teddie & Josh
The smallest state
Theo
Tie-dye shirts
Tricia
Waves

Books Read in 2011

Books read in 2010

Alex and Me
by Irene Pepperberg
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tinkers
by Paul Harding
***
The Secret River
by Kate Grenville
***
My Own Country - A Doctor's Story
by Abraham Verghese
***
Milkweed
by Jerry Spinelli
***
Forever Lily
by Beth Nonte Russell
***
The All-True Travels & Adventures of Lidie Newton
by Jane Smiley
***
The Power of Half
by Hannah Salwen
***
The Lost Symbol
by Dan Brown
***
The Blue Orchard
by Jackson Taylor
***
Scattershot
by David Lovelace
***
Hotel at the corner of Bitter & Sweet
by Jamie Ford
***
Work Song
by Ivan Doig
***
The Middle Place
by Kelly Corrigan
***
Promise of the Wolves
by Dorothy Hearst
***
Ines of My Soul
by Isabel Allende
***
These is my Words
by Nancy Turner
***
Into the Wild
by Jon Krakauer
***
Settled inthe Wild
by Susan Hand Shetterly
***
The Sand Fish
by Maha Gargash
***
Pilgrim on the Great Bird Continent
by Lyanda Lynn Haupt
***
Peace
by Robert Bausch
***
Look Me in the Eye
by John Elder Robison
***
A Young Man Goes to War - 1944
By Arthur F. Adams
***
Rare Encounters with Ordinary Birds
by Lyanda Lynn Haupt
***
Crow Planet
by Lyanda Lynn Haupt
***
John Adams
by David McCullough

Books Read in 2009

Portrait in Sepia
by Isabelle Allende
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The Master Butchers Singing Club
by Louise Erdrich
***
Last Child in the Woods
by R. Louv
***
The Whistling Season
by Ivan Doig
***
The Best Day the Worst Day
by Donald Hall
***
My Life in France
by Julia Child
***
Cape Cod Stories
editors: Miller & Smith
***
The Ladies Auxiliary
by Tova Mirvis
***
The Pilot's Wife
by Anita Shreve
***
The Art of Racing in the Rain
by Garth Stein
***
Charms for the Easy Life
by Kaye Gibbons
***
Miracle at St. Anna
by James McBride
***
The Magician's Assistant
by Ann Patchett
***
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
by Stephen King
***
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
by Alexandra Fuller
***
City of Thieves
by ? Benioff
***
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
by Ishmael Beah
***
The Help
by Kathryn Stockett
***
Showing Up for Life
By Bill Gates, Sr.
***
The Island
by Victoria Hislop
***
Cutting for Stone
by Abraham Verghese
***
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
by David Wroblewski
***
A Homemade Life
by Molly Wizenberg
***
The Guernsey Literary & Potatoe Peel Pie Society
by Shaffer & Burrows
***
The Soloist
by Steve Lopez
***
Gathering Blue
by Lois Lowry
***
All Over Creation
by Ruth Ozeki
***
Loving Frank
by ___? Horan
***
The Giver
by Lois Lowry
***
The Road
by Cormac McCarthy
***
Ethan Frome
by Edith Wharton
***
North River
by Pete Hamill
***
1421- The Year China Discovered America
by Gavin Menzies
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Gilgamesh
by Joan London
***
The Patron Saint of Liars
by Anne Patchett

Books Read in 2008

Alice's Tulips
by Sandra Dallas
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Expecting Adam
by Martha Beck
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Truth and Beauty
by Ann Patchett
***
Twilight
by Stephanie Meyer
***
Angle of Repose
by Wallace Stegner
***
Love in the Time of Cholera
by Gabriel Marquez
***
I Rode a Horse of Milk White Jade
by Diane Lee Wilson
***
Forever
by Pete Hamill
***
Crow Lake
by Mary Lawson
***
I am One of You Forever
by Fred Chappell
***
Love, Medicine & Miracles
by Bernie Siegel, MD
***
A New Earth
by Ekhart Tolle
***
Last House On the Road
by Ronald Jager
***
I Was Amelia Earhart
by Jane Mendelsohn
***
Those Who Save Us
by Jenna Blum
***
The Double Bind
by Chris Bohjalian
***
The Big House
by George H. Colt
***
Guns, Germs and Steel
by Jared Diamond
***
Thirteen Moons
by Charles Frazier
***
The Stone Diaries
by Carol Shields
***
The Riddle of the Compass
by Amir D. Aczel
***
The Stories of Eva Luna
by Isabel Allende
***
Deep Water Passage
by Ann Linnea
***
The Alchemist
by Paul Coehlo
***
The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak
***
Animal Vegetable Miracle
by B. Kingsolver
***
What is the What
by David Eggers
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The Find of a Lifetime
by Sylvia Horwitz
***
An Unspoken Hunger
by Terry Tempest Williams