Monthly Archives: March 2013

The Garden

We went out to the garden today to mow down the weeds in the asparagus patch. The better-half hit the fruit vines too. I’m happy to say the chives survived their wintering in the garage and I dug up either … Continue reading

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Simon and Lucy are Friends

I haven’t mentioned it before, but it seems Simon and Lucy are actually friends. I don’t know that they curl up together, but they spend quite a bit of time playing. Their favorite spot is the foyer rug where they … Continue reading

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Because she’s my friend

A friend on Facebook sent me a private message today asking me if she could give her boss my email so he could ask me if I wanted to apply for a part-time job with that organization. I don’t know … Continue reading

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Annapolis Weekend

This weekend we went to Annapolis to celebrate our seventeenth anniversary. We were able to purchase tickets to see this band on Saturday night (our actual anniversary). So we went fancy-pants on Friday night and had a great meal at … Continue reading

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The wisdom of Stevie Nicks

From an interview with Stevie Nicks at SXSW: Nicks: It worked. It always worked. So, our boys never went anywhere without us. And we were always invited to the party. But it was because we demanded that from the very … Continue reading

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MEEE–OOOO–WWW. Hiss. Whine.

As you know we have a feral cat population in our backyard. Some may argue that they really aren’t that feral, but they certainly aren’t cuddly house cats either. Our population is down from, at its highest, 15 to 6. … Continue reading

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Pasties, Juggling and a Fan Dance

Last night we went to a a restaurant we like very much and sat at the bar. The place was packed and we had no reservations. We only intended to have a drink and some appetizers so sitting at the … Continue reading

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It feels like Friday

I finally left work on time today. This week has been insane with too many meetings and no down time. I got a call at some point this afternoon that a local wine shop had a box of wine bottles … Continue reading

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Why We Can’t Have Anything Nice

Simon just entered my office and started to hack while standing on my treadmill. The treadmill has been thrown up on multiple times so I pushed him off of it. He took it out to the hallway and spewed like … Continue reading

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