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Contact Page Updated

Hi everyone, just wanted to let you know that we just updated our contact information on our contact page. There is a new phone number that can reach us wherever we happen to be living over the next year and a half. Though we will be living in Quebec our official mailing address will be [...]

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31.07.2007 Family3 Comments

A Vacation during Vacation

We’ve called our time in California a vacation though it has involved plenty of work to get ready for presentations and other things coming up. But this week we’re on a REAL vacation! We and the rest of the family left this morning for a week away at the beach. We’re staying at a beautiful [...]

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Family Projects

Today I had the opportunity to get away from presentations and newsletters and work on a new fence for Debra’s grandma with her Dad and our brother-in-law Gregg. We started a week ago by putting in the upright posts with concrete but we had to give it time to cure. One thing I’ve noticed that’s [...]

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27.07.2007 Family4 Comments

Happy Birthday Debra Lynn!

Debra Lynn, have a happy happy Birthday honey! I love you and hope you have a wonderful day!  Guess what?  Next year Canaan probably be able to say ‘Happy Birthday mommy!’ (he and I will practice) I truly am the most blessed husband in the world, you are an amazing wife and awesome mother.  I [...]

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Ventura County Fire Dept.

Today Gregg and I visited our friend Gary Young at a Ventura County fire hall. Gary is a captain and gave us a tour of the station and equipment. I’ve never been to one and it was exciting to get an inside look. Gary even responds to calls at the beach for stranded swimmers and [...]

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Summer 2007 Newsletter

Our Summer 2007 newsletter is now available! You can download it using the link below. If you normally receive our paper newsletter, it’s in the mail and should arrive soon. We included with the paper newsletter a real Guinea 100 Franc bill (pictured below), if you normally just read the e-copy of our newsletter but [...]

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Guinea Montage

Play Quicktime version Play Flash version More Guinea videos here

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BBQ Connections

This evening we had the chance to connect with some friends over a delicious BBQ. The Young’s had us and the rest of the family over for some hamburger and delicious tri-tip. The Youngs supported us with our trip to Guinea and we are happy to have some time this summer to get to know [...]

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17.07.2007 Family4 Comments

Canaan’s How-To

How to fit an entire plum in your mouth in three easy steps! Step One: stretch your mouth open wide and push the plum against your lips Step Two: inhale sharply while pushing the plum with both index fingers Step Three: realize that this wasn’t a good idea after all

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Guinea 2007

Today I was able to spend the entire day working on presentations about our trip to Guinea. My first project today was to make a page on our website about our trip. I compiled pictures, video and information on our Guinea page. Visit www.copelandramblings.com/guinea to see our pictures, videos, facts about Guinea and FAQs. In [...]

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