It wasn’t nearly as busy at work as I thought it would be. One of my restaurants sites at the edge of the Wal-Mart parking lot and we are generally pretty busy on Black Friday so I was expecting to be extremely busy. It started at around 5am and we were busy until around 7:30,…Read more
November 2007
Deepak and Satish to be in Court Today…
Deepak and Satish Kalpoe, two of the suspects in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway are to be appearing in court today for a hearing to decide if prosecutors were right in having them arrested two days ago. As I posted yesterday, and has been all over the Internet for the last two days, Joran van…Read more
Shopping
With today being ‘Black Friday’ I have been up for about thirty minutes. Certainly not because I am going shopping but as a result of other folks going out to do the same. I have to go into work about an hour early as today will be one of the busiest of the year. One…Read more
Joke of The Day
I got this via email from my brother last night and it made me laugh so I thought I would share. I certainly needed a laugh when I received it… This Year’s First Christmas Joke Three men died on Christmas Eve and were met by Saint Peter at the pearly gates. “In honor of this…Read more
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!
I just wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a happy thanksgiving. Today starts the Holiday season off for me at work which unfortunately just means more work for me. By now I have probably been there for thirty minutes or so, think about me. If all goes well I should be able to…Read more
Finally an Arrest in the Natalee Hollaway Case!
I got the breaking news alert yesterday and wanted to put something up on it last night but as I ended up working 16 hours yesterday I was pretty tired and ended up going straight to bed last night. Police in Aruba re-arrested Deepak and Satish Kalpoe at the same time that Joran Van Der…Read more
Thursday Thirteen #8 – My Thirteen Favorite Thanksgiving Foods
Thirteen Things I Love to Eat DURING THANKSGIVING The first is of course, Roast Turkey Cornbread Dressing Mashed Potatoes Deviled Eggs Cranberry Sauce, the kind that comes in a can. Gravy Sweet Potatoes Corn on the cob, which I can’t eat anymore 🙁 Chocolate Pecan Pie Pumpkin Pie Spiral Ham Baked Beans Banana Pudding The…Read more
Wednesday Hero
Spc. Roger G. Ling 20 years old from Douglaston, New York Company C, 1st Battalion, 34th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team February 19, 2004 When Spc. Roger G. Ling’s Humvee was struck by a homemade bomb in October of 2003, he survived the attack and he worked to keep his superior officer, Lt….Read more
Starting The Day With A Rant
I slept like crap last night. I hate when the wife is away. I was up at 12:30, 2:30, 3:30 and then finally got out of bed for good around a quarter till 5 this morning. Today is going to be a long one as well, so I was really hoping for a good night’s…Read more
Various Stuff…
When I was helping to load the truck yesterday so that the girls could go pick up the Marine I was truly amazed. No luggage. All they had packed between the three of them was a little bitty bag to take since they aren’t going to be gone long. That was pretty cool. Heck, even…Read more