September 10, 2007

It Sucks When It's Someone You Know – Seven U.S. troops killed in Iraq

One of the teachers that my wife works with found out that her son was killed last night in Iraq. Our thoughts go out to her and her family. With my son graduating from Parris Island at the end of the week I can only imagine the horrible feeling she must have right now. The…Read more

Raising Hell Helen

I am so going to hell for this but at least I will have company. I’ve got my gear for Helen, have you got yours? Having spent the last two decades in management I have become quite adept at shifting blame, so you can blame this one on the jews. They make more sense than…Read more

Christmas Lights and LED String Lighting

It’s a bit early for me to be thinking about Christmas being as how it’s not even Halloween yet but I have been thinking about them the last few days because some of the stores are starting to put decorations out. I went in to the Home Depot the other day to get some of…Read more

Still Dragging…

I don’t know if I am still suffering the effects of the two benadryl I took last night or if it’s just sleep deprivation but I am beat. I have been sitting here trying to type and am nodding off. Just made a fresh pot of coffee so perhaps that will take the edge off….Read more

Outdoor Home Decorations

If you’ve had the chance to come to the house you know that I am somewhat concerned about the way the yard looks. I don’t want just a nicely mowed lawn. I love gardens and knickknacks around the yard as well. I have Elephant Ears and Lillies, flowering vines and other neat stuff including two…Read more

Gabrielle Makes Landfall…

Just after noon yesterday Tropical Storm Gabrielle hit North Carolina but it darn sure wasn’t enough to chase anyone off.

Groggy…

I’ve had such a problem sleeping the last few nights that I took a couple of Benadryl last night around eight. It was still after ten when I finally went to sleep and boy do I feel groggy this morning. That is about the strongest medicine I will take and it shows in the way…Read more