Category Archives: Generic Thoughts

And the search continues

I started writing this post this morning but I got sidetracked by looking at old MadTV clips on YouTube. After about four of them, I totally forgot what I was going to post. The power of the funny. This afternoon … Continue reading

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Wouldn’t it be cool?

If after you get this: The calls and mailings disappear to the point if Anne Romney is dialing my number her call just gets cut off automagically? We looked at caller id and found we had 51 calls that were … Continue reading

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Wasn’t that a mighty storm?

So, you may have heard that the East Coast is entertaining a guest named Sandy. We prepared by taking the trash and recyclables to the dump, the better-half hit the wine store, I made oatmeal raisin cookies and we sold … Continue reading

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Self Diagnosis

Yesterday I stood up from the couch and headed towards the kitchen. On the way there I decided to kick the ottoman like a punter attempts a field goal from the 50 yard line. After I did that, I hopped … Continue reading

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We went for a walk

Friday we went to Northern Virginia to help the better-half’s aunt get ready for a party at her house. She broke her foot earlier this summer and although she’s on the mend, things aren’t quite there yet. So we were … Continue reading

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Just for the record

Not much to tell here. We got power back around 7pm last night so that was about one hour short of exactly 4 days without power. My sister and her family are still waiting. The squash plant in the compost … Continue reading

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Moved

The above photo is the current state of our garage. We packed up the college apartment and brought it home yesterday afternoon. It’s interesting that the photo makes it seem almost orderly. There was a plan as we unloaded, but … Continue reading

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Hanging out

This month we give up the apartment in the college town. On one hand we are so over paying rent and utilities and on the other we’re really going to miss being able to hang out here. This weekend we’re … Continue reading

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The weekend

It’s not the first dip in the pool, but it is the first beautiful afternoon with a dip in the pool. As most of the east coast knows, we’ve been in a stormy state for the last week. Which basically … Continue reading

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Really bad photos and a walk around the yard

Yep, I took photos with my cell phone in some of the harshest light. Just for you. Because I’m too lazy to take the real camera outside and wait another hour for the sun to become softer. The garden, appropriately … Continue reading

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