After deliberating for the last few months, Rosie and I have finally broke down and will be replacing all the windows in the Condo. The time to replace windows is a little off, as I was prepared to replace them next spring, hopefully after a large tax return ( Read more... )

Happy Halloween ( Read more... )

Well, the leaves are turning, and there is a cold bite in the air; which tells me that winter will soon be here. I saw frost for the first time on my car, and realized that October is nearly finished. I love this time of year most of all, namely for my birthday (earlier this month), but the three major holidays that follow in the next three months ( Read more... )

Since I finally got my camera back, (yay) here are a few more pictures:

The first two are Oskars First day in First Grade! and the second one is him marching in the Cub Scouts Parade.


( Read more... )

So, we never ended up going camping ( Read more... )

Summer of 2006 is nearly finished. There was so much that I did, and yet there was still so much that I wanted to do!!! As cliche' as it sounds, it seems that I have a little less free time with every passing season. Thinking back, I can still remember summers as I boy (or even a teenager for that matter) that Summer was ENDLESS. I wonder if the ( Read more... )

So yeah ( Read more... )

So it has been a year since Rosie and I started dating...and much has changed in a single year!!! I think back and am amazed how eventful the last year was; and am astonished how much we managed to pack into a single year ( Read more... )

Religion has never been a huge focal point in my life. That is not to say that I am not religious or spiritual. My family is a very spiritual one, and at the same time I was raised to accept all religions. I had made the assumption that everyone was brought up the same way; and what an incorrect assumption that was ( Read more... )

This last Saturday was a nice one, with high temperatures and low humidity. Since we did not have Oskar this weekend, Rosie had suggested that we do an outside activity together. After some discussion, we settled on a kayaking trip along the Farmington River. This River historically played an important role in small-scale manufacturing in towns ( Read more... )