Getting into the Christmas Spirit
I suppose I should be Christmas shopping. I tried to do that yesterday and quickly became annoyed. It started when I was in front of a cashier at a store in Nashua and I realized...
Thanksgiving Break
Don’t get me wrong – I very much enjoy peace and quiet. But it always takes me a little while to get use to it after a few days like we’ve just had. It...
Dusting Off Old Skills
Recently I was able to make use of skills I previously demonstrated at work. This past Friday, my mother-in-law was told by the rehab facility that they would be moving her out of her private...
Coming Up For Air
Since my last post, I’ve gone down a rabbit hole of going through and organizing 590.7 GB of video on our hard drive. (Don’t worry, I won’t share any of that video here.) It has taken me...
Knocked Down
Back during her Freshman year, a father of two of the players on Heather’s soccer team had put together a DVD of game highlights from the year. He also included a section highlighting hard hits over the...
Building My Audience
Nicole and I visited my mother-in-law who is in rehab following yet another knee surgery. She mentioned she wanted a new camera. So I bought her an iPad. (With her money. I’m not that...
Claire and Phil
After my last post, some of you may be thinking, “Uh oh, there’s trouble in paradise.” But no one ever claimed this was paradise. Today is our 26th wedding anniversary. The marriage got off...
Buttoned Up
The yard has pretty much been put to bed for the winter. Pool closed. Hostas cut down. Rhododendrons covered. About the only thing that hasn’t been done is the raking of the leaves. I don’t...
