The holidays are offically over. I always enjoy Thanksgiving and Christmas, but there is also something wonderous and refreshing about the end of one thing and the beginning of another,namely, the New Year. January 1st is always like a huge breath of fresh air for me. It’s ironic since I know in a cerebral sense [...]
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Stuff and Nonsense
Posted in Homelife, Musings on January 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Extreme Make”under”-Home Edition
Posted in Homelife, Musings, Uncategorized on October 7, 2007 | 1 Comment »
For all of you do-it-yourselfers out there, hear me, and hear me well.
Ok, I add to that. For all of you very, very cheap do-it-yourselfers out there, hear me, and, well, etc.
Always, always, always make sure that amidst your wonderous cheapness (some call it frugality, we cheapsters know better) you take into account all aspects [...]
Thankful
Posted in Homelife, Love, Musings on September 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Life is so busy, but I have been learning that there are times that I need to slow down and smell the daisys. By that, I mean that we should enjoy the things in life that have blessed us. So, I’m posting now to do so–be thankful for the special blessings in life.
Right now, I [...]
We know everything!
Posted in Musings on September 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Last weekend, we were riding our bikes to the park with the kids. The day was beautiful, and the kids were enjoying the time.
While at the park, I enjoy watching others, but especially how all the kids work out the relationships on the equipment. This time, I couldn’t help overhearing one conversation that made me [...]
Two Bachelors, 3 kids, a fish, and a dog
Posted in Homelife, Kids, Love, Musings on August 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Friday, August 17th. Only two days left until Heather comes home. There’s nothing quite like a household trying to be run without a woman’s touch!
Besides the general running of the home, which Heather helped immensely before leaving, there are so many things that happened to make us think of, and miss her: trips to DQ; [...]
A Bit of Perspective
Posted in Musings on August 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Just because of my curiosity and techno-geek nature, I am watching the NASA TV of the preparation to launch the next space flight mission, STS-118, flying with space shuttle Endeavour.
There is much that can be said for perspective when reviewing the space shuttle and missions. First, consider the sheer size and power of the shuttle. [...]