Beth and I have a new “thing” that I hope will become a whole/real tradition (we’ve already met the Aggie definition of a tradition: it’s happened twice!). Last night, we had a Wine for Whine session where we each had wine while we whined about the crap that is part of our lives right now. [...]
Some of you may remember when, earlier this year, a good friend of my dad’s passed away. Well, the next step was to add Harold’ s name to the Memorial Golf Tournament. There are also plans to install a memorial bench at the course, like the one there in memory of Daddy. Larry Salter & [...]
[Editor's note: please excuse the really rough images and edits. Shooting an aquarium is challenging, but grabbing the camera and getting the shot without spooking them out of their cute pose is really difficult. I hope to have more/better images later, especially as Valvet gets more and more used to my voice.] Tiny Valvet To [...]
Valvet is acclimating nicely. Yay for our reptile family! She is the “beta” member of our turtle family, which Turtleor has made clear with the flapping of her front paws/claws (Patty R., help me out here! What are turtle’s feet called? fins? webs?). Early on, Valvet seems to be the smarter/faster turtle. Like most “second” [...]
As I mentioned on Twitter, this week’s episode of The Big Bang Theory made me laugh so hard that one of my ears popped! As other Twitter users expressed, it was damn funny!
Amazon is officially on the blacklist. They have taken on a role of censorship and worse, are inconsistent about it, equating several entire demographics of people with immoral behavior. Who do they think they are? Thanks to our friend Steve for pointing this out on facebook over the weekend. Thanks to one of my brides, [...]
This is a funny little example of the way our world works. As we were leaving the house for Easter… Emil: Turtleor is upset that we’re leaving. She thinks we are going to bring her a baby brother or sister. As we were driving into Dime Box… Lori: I hope we don’t find another turtle. [...]
