Today was a tad more leisurely paced day for me than yesterday and I actually turned in relatively early to get a good nights sleep ( Read more... )

Today was the first day in attending Alan R Moon's Gathering of Friends. I arrived at the hotel late morning and there were already a number of people gaming. I quickly settled in the room, dropped off my donations to the prize table and after a brief walk-thru of the room was invited to play a game.

Claim It! was my first game. This is a " ( Read more... )

Wow... I know I that I tend to post somewhat (*cough*) sporadically, but I hadn't really consciously realized that I have not made a single post in 2008 thus far ( Read more... )

Well, overall the season has been successful from the business point of view. Sales have been good during the Christmas season, but the real test will be January thru March. We will see if the plans and thoughts that I have will translate to a successful business venture ( Read more... )

It was a long, long week. We worked very hard (averaging 20 hour days) to finish the renovations and be ready for the grand re-opening in time for black friday and pretty much managed it ( Read more... )

Wow... got home about 45 min ago, took a shower and am now getting ready to go to sleep. The day was a SERIOUSLY packed day.

devilcupid1979 and I got up and stopped at Home Depot to get supplies before heading over to the store by around 7:30am or so. The rest of the day was pretty much non-stop working with Steve and Gene helping for the majority of that ( Read more... )

We got back this evening from attending a day at ChiTAG. I will take some time later and post more detailed experiences and thoughts, but the show continues to be disappointing. Were it not for the chance to see my son up in Chicago (alas my daughter was already off with her busy schedule, being back for only a week from college, by the time we ( Read more... )

Let's see ( Read more... )

It started off fairly lightly this morning, but this evening I can safely say that I am definitely sick. I have no doubt that I will be calling in sick tomorrow morning as I am quickly beginning to feel like death warmed over ( Read more... )

Work is going fairly well, I suppose. I've pretty much acclimated to the change in my direction with the company. Eventually, I'll be down to simply managing one project and able to focus on that. Sunday morning I fly out to San Jose to attend a conference for work, returning on Friday night. I am looking forward to the conference, it will be a ( Read more... )