Author Archives: Frog

Late to the Party

Posted on January 9, 2009 by Frog

How come it took me so long to find Townes Van Zandt?

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Creepy

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Frog

The better-half and I saw a picture of a guy we know of but we don’t know personally. Our first reaction was how much older he looks than we do (he’s a year older) and how creepy he looked because … Continue reading →

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Thrilled to Be Back Among People

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Frog

I’m so glad to be back at work. It’s only Wednesday and I’m sick of being in a building with massive amounts of training going on (don’t get me going on the state of our bathrooms). Case in point: I … Continue reading →

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Wedding

Posted on January 3, 2009 by Frog

We went to a wedding today. The guy who got married is my cousin. I realized he’s 17 years younger than I am. I’m old. He’s starting his life. The ceremony was very nice. Afterwards, we had to go to … Continue reading →

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Again with the food

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Frog

Wednesday night we started with an appetizer: We impulsively bought a pasta machine several months ago and decided we’d make fresh pasta for New Year’s Eve dinner. In all honesty the machine is kind of crap and so I think … Continue reading →

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Food, Food, Food

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Frog

It’s just about 70 degrees here and there’s a lovely breeze floating through the house. I can’t say I like having Spring in Winter, but for one day it’s nice. I’d like some cold temperatures and snow but only if … Continue reading →

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Holidays

Posted on December 24, 2008 by Frog
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Treats

Posted on December 23, 2008 by Frog

Yesterday I spent some time making nuts, garbanzo beans and black-eye pea salad. The salad is for Christmas Eve and the others are for gift giving. The garbanzo beans have a blend of spices that could be considered Moroccan. The … Continue reading →

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Thanks to programmers and chron jobs

Posted on December 22, 2008 by Frog

I just checked my accounts at work/school and lo I noticed our paycheck drafts have posted already so I grabbed that number and added it to our Quicken account. This is the last paycheck that will be dinged for my … Continue reading →

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Party Like it’s December 20th

Posted on December 21, 2008 by Frog

We went to a party last night. I can’t tell you the last time we went to a one. I mean we’ve been places to have dinner with friends but a bona fide party with booze and a table laden … Continue reading →

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