It took us 25 minutes to go to the gym from our house. They are
widening the road to add more lanes to support all the new homes in
the area. The project will not be finished until the end of 2009.
Until then we will have to pad 15 minutes onto any important trip down
the hill. Monti and her school friends have been talking politics at
school. Everything regarding the election and party values is
extremely over simplified and stereotyped. When she saw them cutting
down trees for the road expansion she exclaimed, "I bet they are
Republicans because Republicans cut down trees and kill bugs."