Good News
Friday, December 22nd, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »Recently, I posted about My Wife's Job Conundrum. We ended up saying no to the new job offer, basically due to the large difference in salary. Recently there have been rumors of raises at my wife's current job. Shortly after ...
Call Me Even Steven
Wednesday, December 20th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »For the past couple days, my life's been like the "Even Steven" Seinfeld episode. Each time some pain in the ass (Pita) thing happens, something had happened to correct it. Here are a couple examples:Pita - I needed car maintenance. ...
More about Congressman William Jefferson
Friday, December 15th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Recently on NPR, I heard another story about Louisiana Congressman William Jefferson. After all the crap in the news about him this spring/summer, he won re-election. It wasn't a landslide, but it wasn't exactly a nail biter either. While trying ...
My Wife’s Job Conundrum
Friday, December 15th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »My wife works in The City, so she has a really long commute. It totals about 3 hrs per day. It's the only downside to her job. She likes everything else. She's been there for about 6 years now and ...
Target trips
Friday, December 15th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »I just checked our credit card bill online. Among other normal things, I found this: 12/04/0612/04TARGET $4.2712/04/0612/04TARGET$6.0812/04/0612/04TARGET $11.6012/04/0612/04TARGET $14.0512/04/0612/04TARGET $64.285 times, 1 day, same Target. I'm amazed. I think it's my wife's personal best. Thankfully, looking at the trend of ...
Random Memory
Thursday, December 14th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »While searching for something in my email just now, I came across this note I wrote to a co-worker just after my dad died.I got a couple books at the library weeks ago to help prepare and explain my dad's ...
Oh the Humanity!
Thursday, December 14th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »In the news this morning are (as always) a couple animal stories. One is about a 7 legged deer. Here's a bit of the story:FOND DU LAC, Wis. - Rick Lisko hunts deer with a bow but got his most ...