It has been brought to my attention that I have not made a formal announcement of my intention to hold an Easter brunch this year. I do. I will. ...we gonna have one....if everyone has still held their calendars open for that date, that is.

It's hard to believe that you can get Minnesotans to seriously look at global warming as a bad thing...

(I think) Lily photo yet...
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This entry requires responses from everybody, positive or negative. The family barbecue get-together is now tentatively scheduled for August 18th or 19th. Please give us a response if there is a problem with this and which date would be preferable.

First, I want to thank everyone who went to such trouble and expense to make my birthday celebration such a wonderful surprise. I enjoyed it very much and appreciate all your gifts and effort ( Read more... )

My Christmas tree is lovely... all decorated and everything. The rest of the house waited till later in the week and The Santa Altar will probably not make an appearance this year .My tree is exactly to my taste ...over the top completely with ornaments over ornaments. Very quiet around here, Just me and the carols on the XM....wonderful. In an ( Read more... )

So I am once again a fully armed and operational student transportation specialist. I passed my road test this afternoon and attended the new drivers orientation already. I filled out all my paperwork and received my licensing bonus (a $100 Holiday gas card). Now the most important thing on my calendar is payday once again. First day of school ( Read more... )

Well it's done. After months of planning and work, Mom's birthday party was...I guess the word would be satisfying. Some people that we hoped would come didn't but on the other hand, some that we didn't expect did manage to get there. And I guess that Mom was surprised and enjoyed herself was the whole point. The secrecy and subterfuge of the last ( Read more... )

Today I went back to the Dr. to ask her for a replacement for the (incredibly painful) brace she had given me last week. I actually left the office wearing a shoe instead of the Frankenstein boot I wore for the last three weeks. Huzzah! In celebration I will leave you with a couple of my favoritest “I’m bored” websites ( Read more... )

to those of you who are going to the play on the 13th, my credit card bill IS NOW DUE!