So pretty much I live with an engaged girl. Weird! But totally awesome too ( Read more... )

Stinking University Services.

Well. This was officially my last summer vacation. EVER! AHHHH! There, done freaking out for the moment. So yes, hearing different friend's accounts of their summers has inspired me to take a look back at all that has happened over the summer and see if there are any pearls of wisdom I've gained ( Read more... )

Rob just beat me at darts. Again.

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A night of darts, unlimited drinks, and good friends... what could be better? Maybe alcoholic drinks. Although, then we run the risk of mixing alcohol and sharp, pointy objects. Probably not the most intelligent combination. Cricket is the group favorite. I tend to hit the wall more than the Bull, but when I do hit it... there is nothing more ( Read more... )

In the last two weeks there have been an alarming number of serious events taking place in the lives of the Hopps. I say alarming because 1. these events involve cancer, and 2. there is no baby yet. I shall explain furthur. Monday before last my Grandma went in for a routine mammogram and was told she had a serious lump and it should be removed ( Read more... )

Since my last post I've traveled across five states and begun work in the "potato mine" as my sister calls it. I actually don't work in a mine. I work in a lab and so far I've only seen two days worth on Bintji potatoes, and since Monday it's been all about sweet corn. Anyway. South Dakota ( Read more... )

Spray painting is a lot harder than I thought it was ( Read more... )

You know you have been blessed with a good friend when they let you sell your crap along with their crap in their front yard/driveway ( Read more... )