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30 Nov 2007For some reason my mind was drawn to this familiar illustration: When I heard this news: http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/TV/11/30/obit.knievel/index.html Fortunately, Evel did not rely on his own daredevil ability to cross that chasm!
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26 Nov 2007I know I have a while to make a decision on President #44, but I suddenly feel as though I must vote for the Norris ticket. Seriously though, this is one of those commercials you can tell was produced exclusively to get the viral results. It is an effort to peg the Digg and YouTube [...]
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23 Nov 2007The morning after Thanksgiving, in our home town, is punctuated by the sounds of fire trucks coming down the street. The girls put their coats and boots on in championship form. I always wish they were that speedy on school mornings. We rushed out to the curb to see what was the matter. A special [...]
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12 Nov 2007We held a memorial service for my grandmother this weekend. Coming home from work today, I felt like the St. Croix Valley had a feeling of emptiness. Grandma hasn’t lived here for about a year, and really hasn’t been herself for the last 5. But I felt like something was missing. I am raising my [...]
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6 Nov 2007“Bliss” is going to a basketball game, meeting up with a friend and finding out he and his wife has 2 extra courtside seats (the face value of which is freakishly close to the blue book on my car!)
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3 Nov 2007This year’s costume theme was a trip to OZ. Some of us had more creative costumes than others.