After reviewing the seller's disclosure, and looking again at the narrow stairways both upstairs and into the basement (no separate entrance down there), I decided to cancel my bid for the house. I did so just before I would have had to pony-up the earnest money, so I'm not out anything ( Read more... )

It's January 8th - the anniversary of a certain someone's mother's birth and death ( Read more... )

Anyone want some coffee?

I've got a lot of Starbucks coffee available. It's in bean form, so you'll need a grinder.

Let me know, you caffeine addicts, if you're in need of a substantial quantity of your favorite jumpy-making substance.

Oh, and this is a giveaway, not a sales pitch... a.k.a. FREE COFFEE!

Sorry if I've been quiet. Here's some recent news ( Read more... )

Ahhhhh.... *cough* *cough* *sigh ( Read more... )

I am nearly free of work and ready to make tree deliveries. First stop, St. Johns area. If you wanted a tree or two delivered this week sometime, just let me know and I'll see if I can work it into my schedule.

When I get home tonight, I'll write up an account of the weekend...

You ever try wrapping a regular size length of Christmas lights around a two-and-a-half foot tall tree? You end up with something looking like Bondage Tree TM. I think I'm going to have to journey to a store and find a shorter length of lights...

Greetings from the quiet one!

First, let me get this bit of news out there:

Anyone out there want a tree or two? Or three or four or more? Itsy-bitsy-teenie-weenie-oh-so-cutie trees? Specifically:

Italian Stone Pine and Alberta Spruce trees ( Read more... )

Ask my daughter and she will happily tell you that I've been working too much lately ( Read more... )

Whew, thus ends another thirteen hour day at the office ( Read more... )