Monthly Archives: January 2003

Not in my house, baby!

We actually watched most of the super bowl last night. The game was pretty boring, but there were one or two decent commercials. I dug the baboons Sierra Mist commercial and the Terry Tate Reebok commerical was priceless. Go here … Continue reading

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Ageism (not)

I’ve definitely railed on this topic in the past and may have even posted about it. Here’s yet another incident, this one local, of an oldster hitting the wrong pedal and plowing into a structure and/or some people. There should … Continue reading

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Acquiescence

I finally updated the picture of the week for The La. We haven’t taken any new ones of The Boy since Xmas, so I dug up one of him playing ping pong and Pascal and Sybil’s annual party this past … Continue reading

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Feel the need…

I’m not usually one to talk politics. It usually degenerates into a debate that goes nowhere as most people are set in their views and unwilling to concede to any other opinion. Current events, however, are moving me to be … Continue reading

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Just like in the movies

I’ve been getting hounded recently for not updating the picture of the week for either kid. If you’ve been keeping up, we were all sick just after xmas, so the opportunity didn’t really present itself to take new pictures and … Continue reading

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Soapbox

If anyone needed any proof that we’re all going to hell, this is it. Of course, Fox is leading the way. Jon Stewart had a pretty funny commentary on this on the Daily Show last night. Damn, that show is … Continue reading

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Blast from the past

Check out this article about the Kenner Star Wars toys from the 70′s. I’m busy kicking myself for not keeping that “Early Bird ” package intact for all the money it fetches these days. I remember waiting for it and … Continue reading

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Duh

I forgot to mention that the other cool thing about the new photo albums is that you have the opportunity to get a print of any picture you see in the albums via Shutterfly. If you go to any enlarged … Continue reading

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A night in the life

Chronology of last night, keeping in mind that The La and I are both sick and The Wife was working. Also, it was an extremely windy night and we’ve had a lot of rain recently. 10pm The La falls asleep … Continue reading

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Morning After

We survived last night. I’m about to lose my voice and The La’s drooling buckets. The La and I were in bed before The Wife left for work at 10:15 last night. My only indication that the new year had … Continue reading

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