Archives » November, 2004

The Seven Hundred Club

This is the seven hundredth post on this blog. Surely a milestone, and for a few, a millstone. For others this blog is more like plucking eye brows. And, as is evidenced by my referrer links, this blog is like a ‘Samurai Costume,’ ‘I was a teenager,’ and of course the dead [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving

Well, it’s here. The one time of the year we act like complete gluttons. OK, that’s a complete lie, here in America, we’re gluttons most of the time. This morning Doug turned on the Thanksgiving day advertisement extravoganza parade and the kids quickly moved onto playing with toys. I think parades [...]

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City of Breakfasts

Last night I played City of Hero’s at Mike and Luanne’s after taking Jess and Abby up to a meeting point where Amanda, Jess’ cousin would take them up to Sherman a day ahead. What a super game, I know that’s a lame pun, but the game is really unique. I can see [...]

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Your Good Fortune

Today we went to Mongolian barbecue (which in itself sounds like a mixture of Texas and the Orient) for lunch. Jon Merkel got a fortune cookie and passed the fortune onto me. I think he knew I ‘needed’ it.

Drugs are bad,
hugs are good.

This is probably typical of fortune cookies, but frankly, why can’t [...]

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Dr. Pepper Museum

This last Sunday we went to Waco to see the Nuzzi’s. We went with them to the Dr. Pepper museum there where we learned that if you pay $5.00, you too can watch Dr. Pepper commercials from a long time ago. I got the Dr. Pepper without corn syrup which tastes mighty fine [...]

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