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- I Had a Weird Urge to Write Tonight...
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...but I guess I'm over it now.
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- They Don’t Make Greeting Cards Like They Used To
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I don't understand why finding an appropriate greeting card has become so difficult over the years. I used to take pride in diligently searching through endless racks of greeting cards for the perfect message for each and every occasion. Unfortunately,
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- Movie Review: August Rush
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Rottten Tomatoes Rating: 39% Yeah, I know. I've been away quite a while. Sorry. I'll explain that more at some point soon, but for now I'm looking to get back in the habit of blogging, and truth is I've been back to the movies again lately. Look for more
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- Movie Review: The Holiday
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After we'd enjoyed seeing We Are Marshall together, my mom and Rikki invited me to see The Holiday just a couple days later. Being a guy, I gotta admit that my first impulse was 'chick flick', but the chance to hang out with mom and Rikki again was more
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- What Happened Behind the Scenes
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For those of you that have asked, here's what's different behind the curtain on the new site... I decided to distract myself with geek work on the personal site back during the first weekend of the NFL (a full three months into my blogging hiatus). I'd
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- 5 Things You Didn't Know About Me
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OK, I guess it's my turn to play. Randall Newton of AECnews chose to tag me from his personal blog for the "5 Things You Didn't Know About Me" meme, so here goes... Although I've always lived in the Pacific Northwest and love the
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- Movie Review: We Are Marshall
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New Years day was a pleasant change-of-pace for me. I called my mom because over Christmas she'd mentioned how much she wanted to see We Are Marshall , but Bill wasn't feeling up to going. I needed a break from work that day, so I called her that
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- My New Egg-A-Muffin Machine
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The Egg & Muffin Toaster From Back to Basics My baby sister got me a great Christmas gift this year. An Egg & Muffin toaster ! I've been a big egg-a-muffin fan ever since McDonald's began offering them years ago (BTW Heaven used to call them egg-a-muffins
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- Yeah, I'm Finally Back
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Yes, That's right. It really is a new entry on my site. I've been away from my blog for a long time now. Beginning In early June, several things happened that led me to eventually take some severe turns in my life. Things have been hectic, satisfying,
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- I May Have Found a New Hobby
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I took a break from working today. After watching another dramatic Indy 500, I ended up at my computer while I watched a variety of other sporting events this afternoon. Eventually I found myself exploring some old bookmarked web pages I'd been meaning
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- Meagan Turns Seven
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Meagan had her seventh birthday party today. We celebrated with a lunch at Ron's, followed by cake and presents at Nonie's. Although Ryan and Papa couldn't be there, everyone else was. She loves having the family together. Check out the new
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- If Money Was No Object
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1969 Hurst Edition Buick GS 350 coupe On Wednesday I was in one of those “What would you do if you won the lottery?” discussions. There were lots of things mentioned (houses, trust funds, sports teams, etc.), but one thing we agreed on was
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- Ricky Gets A New Ride
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This past weekend I finally broke down and got myself a different set of wheels. I was originally gonna hold out for a new rig one of these days, but I came across a nice used 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo last week. I was lucky. It ran great, had the
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- Maybe It's Time to Break Out the Old Pen & Ink Set
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Adam Hughes sketching tutorial: Part 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 I loved comics as a kid. I was a Batman fan. The stories and the old campy TV show were what originally captured my imagination back when I was 6 or 7, but when DC Comics ' brought in Neal Adams
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- The Difference Between Cats and Dogs
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I'm not sure how long this joke has been around, but it's new to me. I find it an excellent illustration of the fundamental differences between cats and dogs. Enjoy... How to give a pill to a cat and a dog tags: cats , dogs , joke
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