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Funerals
I went to a Buddhist funeral today. It was very different.... it was in Chinese, and it seemed to me to be a lot of chanting, though those who were chanting seemed to be following along in a book, anyway, it seemed to go on and on. And then there was a eulogy in Chinese and then In English. It made me wonder what a non-english speaking Chinese ( Read more... ) -
Internets
I was having problems with my phone lines and DSL connection yesterday! Grrrrrrrrr... More stress than I needed. But I come in to work this morning and everything is magically working fine. :) -
life is good
mmmmm Breakfast burrito from King Taco (just around the corner) mmmmm
and a cup of coffee! -
Top 'o the mornin' to ya
Today is "talk like Colin Farrel day" -
Ireland
I JUST BOOKED THE FLIGHT! -
Saturday night
After working all day yesterday, I brought McDonalds home for the kids and took Martha out for a nice dinner. It was nice and relaxing. After we got home we watched "In Bruges", a dark movie. Not my cup of tea, but very strong performances by Colin Farrell, Bandon Gleeson, and Ralph Fiennes and good writing ( Read more... ) -
Ireland
Martha and I went to the post office yesterday and turned in our passport applications!! -
A nice diversion
Last night David's cub scout den had a field trip to the Griffith Park Observatory. The place has great memories for me - both as a kid, going there with my family, being amazed at the Telsa coil and the giant Foulcaut's pendulum (both are still there) and later as young adult for the Lazerium shows and romantic panoaramic views (a favorite date ( Read more... ) -
And people say accountants are too predictable.
Yesterday was Martha's birthday. I took the day off work, kept the boys out of school, picked up Shannon, and we all went to Disneyland. You see, we had to take advantage of the free ticket that Disneyland is offering to everyone on their birthday ( Read more... ) -
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LJ is dead today!