{"id":2585,"date":"2026-05-04T17:44:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mochiandcolleen.com\/eagleledge\/?p=2585"},"modified":"2026-05-04T17:44:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:44:28","slug":"the-merry-month-of-may-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mochiandcolleen.com\/eagleledge\/?p=2585","title":{"rendered":"The Merry Month of May Begins&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.mochiandcolleen.com\/images\/2026\/MAY\/littlehobie2.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday was another warm Spring Day and I hiked out to the Ordovician seafloor expousre passing this beautiful view of Little Hoboe which I climbed the previous day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.mochiandcolleen.com\/images\/2026\/MAY\/cattails.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Leftover Cat Tails<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.mochiandcolleen.com\/images\/2026\/MAY\/rocksun.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Sun above the 450 million year old ocean floor exposure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.mochiandcolleen.com\/images\/2026\/MAY\/treegoddess_final.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8230;and the Goddess of the Wood!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Cousins!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.mochiandcolleen.com\/images\/2026\/MAY\/cousin.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Cleaning out the basement I listed some woodworking tools for sale on FB and my cousin Kristie (Mom&#8217;s sister Pat&#8217;s 2nd daughter) and her son Jac stopped by early Saturday morning to claim them and keep them in the family! Nice to see her if only so briefly!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.mochiandcolleen.com\/images\/2026\/MAY\/highjump.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Then I went to Jakobi&#8217;s track meet in Burlington and watched her clear 4&#8242; 3&#8243; in high jump with excellent form! Jakobi competed also in 100 hurdles and the pole vault. Ambiana joined me at the meet to cheer on Jakobi!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Adamant Half Marathon and Relay<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.mochiandcolleen.com\/images\/2026\/MAY\/4xchamps.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday morning I ran the 5 mile leg while Mack ran the 8 mile one and we defended our title and have now won the Male Relay four years straight! Got a nice blue tea mug!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\">All Species Day 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.mochiandcolleen.com\/images\/2026\/MAY\/ASD2.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The race was a week earlier than usual and conflicted with All Species Day so we did not get to join the circle in the park but joined the parade to the State House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.mochiandcolleen.com\/images\/2026\/MAY\/ASD.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We ran into our NYC friends Dianna and Balty and their two adorable kids!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Family Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.mochiandcolleen.com\/images\/2026\/MAY\/g&amp;h.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Ambiana biked  home and Gaelen and heather drove up from Killington and we had a family dinner and then watched some family movies. Super fun to have the whole fam together though i neglected to take a group photo \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday was another warm Spring Day and I hiked out to the Ordovician seafloor expousre passing this beautiful view of Little Hoboe which I climbed the previous day. 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