After Easter Sunday service this year, Jif, LG and I went to Jif’s parents’ home to visit, hunt eggs, eat dinner, etc. Jif’s parents used to have names, but no one remembers what they were anymore; they are now called Nana and Pop Pop. To fully appreciate the bizarre nature of the events that were [...]
Archive for May, 2005
A True Story of Easter, Porn, Nana and Charitable Giving
Posted in Can't Make This Stuff Up, Family on May 31, 2005 | 57 Comments »
From the Sublime to the Ridiculous
Posted in Uncategorized on May 30, 2005 | 19 Comments »
The Sublime: Memorial DayI had a most distinguished visitor yesterday, one Abraham Lincoln, whose site I would like to share with you. His posts for yesterday and today are informative and thought-provoking, and a worthwhile way to spend a moment on this holiday. Abraham describes how “Decoration Day” has morphed into “Memorial Day” as we [...]
Sunday Post ~ Peace to you, inside and out. I…
Posted in Uncategorized on May 29, 2005 | 17 Comments »
Sunday Post ~ Peace to you, inside and out. I Peter 3:8-17 file under: &Sunday Post
Biscuit Friday ~ Lord of the Ring
Posted in Biscuit, Can't Make This Stuff Up, Family on May 27, 2005 | 37 Comments »
This ring is Biscuit’s favorite toy. He follows us around with it in his mouth. He throws it on us at inopportune times. He INSISTS that we throw it for him so he can fetch it. Again. And again. World without end, Amen. Family game night. LIFE is the name of the game. Put your [...]
Things You May Have Overheard if You Were Hanging Out with Us ~ #2
Posted in Uncategorized on May 26, 2005 | 30 Comments »
As before, these are unrelated to one another. If you try to make them make sense, you could hurt yourself. LG, bring me the scissors! Run!No, Biscuit.You’re sending porn to the hospice? *What if your credit card gets reclined?S (opening the mail): This says I’ve been nominated for “Who’s Who in American Women in Healthcare”…gotta [...]
Odds and Ends, Nothing Really
Posted in Uncategorized on May 25, 2005 | 24 Comments »
If Kristine keeps up with the Stuff Portrait Fridays, my house could actually get clean. This week I’ll be sprucing up the fridge and the closet, getting ready for their close-ups. In case you haven’t seen, this week is : your religious symbols (pictures, statues, etc.; I’m sure the term “religious” can be interpreted VERY [...]
every bad word EVER I’ve seen a lot of bloggers p…
Posted in Uncategorized on May 24, 2005 | 33 Comments »
every bad word EVERI’ve seen a lot of bloggers posting the “search words” through which visitors come to their sites. So I decided to check mine out. The title here is actually one of the searches that brought someone to me. And here I thought I was doing pretty well in keeping bad words to [...]
Recommended Reading
Posted in Uncategorized on May 23, 2005 | 15 Comments »
I notice, as I travel the highways and byways (what is a byway anyway?) of blogworld, I run into the same people coming and going. With a few exceptions, the people you run into on my site are the people I’m going to run into on yours. And I love that. I love that we [...]
Agreement Reached in Contest Scandal
Posted in Uncategorized on May 23, 2005 | 11 Comments »
BLOGWORLD — Sources are reporting that an agreement has been reached in the recent scandal involving Bucky Four-Eyes, creator and promoter of a blogworldwide “Give Me a Middle Name” contest, and the winner of that contest, Susie Fairchild. Over the weekend, Fairchild alleged that Four-Eyes, also known as Katy Barzedor, had refused to fork over [...]
Sunday Post ~ Joy to the blogworld! Proverbs …
Posted in Uncategorized on May 22, 2005 | 18 Comments »
Sunday Post ~ Joy to the blogworld! Proverbs 17:22 file under: &Sunday Post