Monthly Archives: July 2010

Mason Jar Box Design – Version 2

Digging through box after box of unorganized mason jars last night to find the ones I needed was enough motivation for me to decide to move forward with my little box-building project. I thought of a better way to make … Continue reading

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Strawberry Jam

Sprouts is selling strawberries for $0.97/pound right now. This is what $6 of strawberries + $5 of sugar + $3 of pectin, and several hours of my time yielded tonight. 12 half-pint jars and 3 3/4-pint jars. It took me … Continue reading

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Why Liberals Hate Conservatives

I’ve always wondered why liberals have so much hate for conservatives.  They don’t just hate conservative ideas, they hate the person. I read a great article by Dennis Prager today that really summed things up nicely. The highlights are listed … Continue reading

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BO Jokes by Professionals

received via email: — You know the honeymoon is over when the comedians start. The liberals are asking us to give Obama time. We agree . . . and think 25 to life would be appropriate. –Jay Leno America needs … Continue reading

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All Screws in Order

Most of my weekend was spent cleaning out the garage.  We can probably park Amber’s car in there again now.  I did a lot of organizing this time, which is time consuming and somewhat stressful for me.  Going through everything … Continue reading

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Cantaloupe is in Season

My cantaloupes are ripening, and this is my favorite thing about having a garden.  They are great.  This picture is of the biggest fruit I’ve seen.  You might think it is difficult to eat this much cantaloupe for a family … Continue reading

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Bryson Eaten by Shark

This is one of the ‘good’ sharks on the Texas coast. Bryson can tell the difference. This store had tons of toys and souvenirs. Amber showed him all the snakes, sharks, and other cool things, but all Bryson wanted was … Continue reading

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Video: Ronald Reagan – “We the People”

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IQ Bar Robot

A guy goes into a bar, there’s a robot bartender. The robot says, “What will you have?” The guy says, “Martini.” The robot brings back the best martini ever and says to the man, “What’s your IQ?” The guy says, … Continue reading

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Mosque at Ground Zero

What do you believe building a mosque at ground zero in NYC means?

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