Archive for May, 2007

Juan Cole on 24 and Heroes

Thursday, May 31st, 2007 Posted in Favorite Things, Link, Politics | No Comments »

Juan Cole thinks that 24 and Heroes represent differing views of the war on terror. He should watch the most recent season of Battlestar Galactica! Be sure to read the ... Read more..

Rose Festival Starts Today

Thursday, May 31st, 2007 Posted in News | No Comments »

Portland's annual Rose Festival starts today and continues for the next couple of weeks. Tomorrow night there will be fireworks on the waterfront and then Saturday night the Starlight Parade ... Read more..

Happy Birthday Graham!

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 Posted in News | No Comments »

Eight years old today Flashback: Here's the story of his birth. Read more..

Vital Statistics

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 Posted in Vital Statistics | No Comments »

Bike odometer: 1193 Weight lost: 58 lbs. Hours of sleep last night: 7 Hours billed last week: 41.5 Current reading:: 2107 Curious Word Origins, Says & Expressions by Charles Earle Funk, The Book of ... Read more..

King of the Yodelers

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 Posted in Video | 2 Comments »

Thanks, PAgent! Read more..

Battle at Kruger

Monday, May 28th, 2007 Posted in Video | No Comments »

It's starts a little slow but watch the whole thing. Wow! Read more..

Flowers for Mom

Saturday, May 26th, 2007 Posted in Pictures | No Comments »

Last night I got home a little early and decided to take advantage of the sunlight. While I mowed the front yard and trimmed the weeds, Graham came out and ... Read more..

You should be dancing

Friday, May 25th, 2007 Posted in Video | No Comments »

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Snakes on a train

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007 Posted in Pictures | 1 Comment »

Snakes on a train Originally uploaded by rynosoft. This guy also had a three-legged pit bull with him. It took me several minutes before I noticed the snake wrapped around his neck. ... Read more..

Folly Beach 1984

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007 Posted in Tales | 4 Comments »

From 1983 to 1986, I spent my summers living with my sister, Mardy, and her family on Johns Island, South Carolina. I have many great memories from those summers but ... Read more..