Because there wasn’t enough to do and get done this weekend. Because the index finger on the right hand of a rightie is so over-rated. And because my health insurance policy doesn’t become effective until June 24th – – my oldest decides to go and chop his finger off. Ok .. he didn’t chop it OFF – – but damn near. He was working in the garage on some little project. I think he was …
Archive for May, 2006
A lazy, relaxing weekend
My daughter stayed at her friends house on Friday and Saturday night. Because we hadn’t met this friends parent yet – we decided to take her over there and meet the folks. They’re extremely nice people – the kind of folks we’d enjoy having over for a BBQ later in the summer. I was admiring the flower bed in their front yard when the Mrs. informed me that it’s all her husbands green thumb, and …
The DaVinci Code – Short review
Thursday was Chris’ birthday (Happy Birthday, baby!). The kids wanted to take him out to a movie for his birthday, since he rarely (if ever) goes to a proper theater to see a movie (he always waits for Blockbuster or Netflix). So, we pre-bought tickets for The DaVinci Code and slipped them in his birthday card. We were both a little skeptical because of the poor reviews it had received from Cannes, and various other …
…How does your garden grow?
No, I didn’t die or drop off the face of the earth, or anything quite so dramatic. I have, however, been away from my computer pursuing other, non-electronic forms of entertainment. (yes, yes – in between my work responsibilties I do try to step away from the computer. Just because I’m not blogging about work doesn’t mean I’m not working – just wanted to clarify that for a few folks) It took about 3 full …
Did Someone Say Wedding?
Flowers for the bride, bridal party and the couple’s family? $600.00 Deposit for wedding photographer? $1200.00 Deposit for the caterer? $3000.00 Finding the perfect topper for the wedding cake: PRICELESS . . . . .













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