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Sledding!

OK, hopefully this will be the only time this winter we encounter serious snow! But if you must have snow, then you must go sledding. It’s an all-American sport that is great exercise, fun for the family, and free.

… except for the fancy Hammerhead Sleds that my brother Steve, and Guy, took down Mt Philo today. Those are $289 (available through EMS, Snow Leopard, REI, Neiman-Marcus, FAO Schwartz, and other stores, and factory-direct through the Hammerhead website).

[Please forgive the shameless promotion — my brother runs the company.]

We had a blast! The road down Mt Philo was covered with a nice packed base of 1-2″, and we were bombing down it. There were lots of families out for sledding, too, who we had to avoid carefully. Good thing the Hammerhead steers.

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No injuries, either among us or the bystanders!

Emma and Eleanor stayed back with Katie to make cookies — another nice thing to do on a snowy Sunday. And now it’s nearly 4 pm, the sun is setting, and my thoughts are turning to the sunshine of Santa Cruz. …

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