Category Archives: Generic Thoughts

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

So, this happened yesterday. No, we didn’t see the first lady. That was the other ceremony. This was the o’dark 30 one.