Cat vs. Pot Holder
Thursday, October 9th, 2008 Posted in Video | Comments Off
I shot the video when everyone else was out of the house and then showed it to them when they got back. Thomas edited the video and added the ... Read more..I keep the ends out for the tie that binds
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 Posted in News | Comments Off
Life has been more hectic than usual so I've had little time for writing lately. Nevertheless, as I wait for the second Presidential debate to start, I'll fill you in ... Read more..Vital Statistics
Thursday, September 4th, 2008 Posted in Vital Statistics | Comments Off
Bike odometer: 2500 Van odometer: 154003 Weight lost (in pounds): 0 Aches & pains: left shin (scab gone), lower back, all my muscles Current reading: My Name Is Red by Orhan Pamuk, Profiles in Courage by ... Read more..Deep inside we’re all the same
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in News | Comments Off
Thomas left for Camp Baldwin on Sunday and will be gone for a week with Troop 820. Tina and Graham just got back last week from three days at Gilbert ... Read more..Forcin’ a light into all those stony faces left stranded on this warm July
Monday, July 7th, 2008 Posted in News | 4 Comments »
After a busy day cooking and cleaning on Independence Day, we've been a lazy bunch around here. We really enjoyed ourselves on the 4th, though, and were happy to have ... Read more..Leaves were falling, just like embers
Saturday, June 21st, 2008 Posted in Biking, News | 1 Comment »
I'm sitting beneath the picnic shelter at the Wolf Lodge Campground in the beautiful Idaho panhandle near Lake Coeur d'Alene. Today it's just me and the dog watching over the ... Read more..Memorial Day Family Bike Ride
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in Biking, Vital Statistics | Comments Off
Distance: 11.8 miles Riding time: 98 minutes Max speed: 20.3 mph Average speed: 7.2 mph Temperature: 70º Soundtrack: n/a Read more..Why Do I Let Myself Worry
Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in News | 2 Comments »
It's been a hard week for Thomas and a hard week for Tina and me. On Monday, I received an email from his Advanced Literacy teacher saying that he had ... Read more..Happy Mother’s Day
Sunday, May 11th, 2008 Posted in Biking, Favorite Things, News | Comments Off
Graham quietly woke me shortly after 7:00 this morning so I could help him prepare our annual "surprise" Mother's Day breakfast. We made our plan and I advised him that ... Read more..Vital Statistics
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 Posted in Vital Statistics | Comments Off
Bike odometer: 2395 Van odometer: 151992 Weight lost (in pounds): 8 Aches & pains: left achilles tendon, sciatic Current reading: The Book of Totally Useless Information by Don Voorhees, The Areas of My Expertise by John ... Read more..