Monthly Archives: June 2010

How To Break a Collarbone

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Don’t Use Hotels.com

I recommend against using hotels.com, or any of the other third-party hotel-booking companies. Here is why: 1) You aren’t able to cancel or change your reservation without hassle and/or fee/penalities. 2) You can’t get credit on your normal rewards points … Continue reading

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DIVORCE AGREEMENT

received via email: — Dear American liberals, leftists, social progressives, socialists, Marxists and Obama supporters, et al: We have stuck together since the late 1950’s for the sake of the kids, but the whole of this latest election process has … Continue reading

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Local, It’s What’s For Dinner

Amber suggested that a picture of the cooked food was much more appropriate blog fodder than just the raw food. After lots of cutting and cleaning, here is what she fed the family with tonight. Fried Okra (Glenda Style), sautéd … Continue reading

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More CSA Food

I went by and picked up another distribution of food from our CSA after work today. Looks like lots of good food, and we haven’t even got to the good stuff yet. Armenian cucumber (which is actually a melon), okra … Continue reading

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Dinner From the Yard

When it was time for me to cook dinner tonight, I instinctively walked into the pantry and thought to myself, “what can I make that is quick and easy”. Staring at all the packaged and processed foods, I gave myself … Continue reading

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New Bird Nest

Amber came across this bird as she was pruning the trumpet vine on the gazebo. She has a nest built in one of the hanging flower baskets. The bird let her get very close before finally flying off. Looks like … Continue reading

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Toy Story 3

We watched “Toy Story 3” this morning. It was Bryson’s first experience in a movie theater. The movie was great and Bryson did great too. He was a little too small for the seats, so he spent most of the … Continue reading

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The American Trinity

Dennis Prager explains what sets American values apart from the rest of the world.

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New Food At Home

We received our first delivery of local food from our CSA this past weekend. Here is a picture of our ‘one share’ of food. And, as if that wasn’t cool enough, some of my plants are starting to produce too. … Continue reading

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