Archive for October, 2004

CEO of the Year

At least in my book….
Many of you have heard my Dell fiasco. But if you haven’t, here’s the gist of it. In November 2003, I bought two Dimension 2400 desktops; one for Lee and one for myself. They are pretty bareboned computers that cost about $500 a piece. Each computer came with a $100 rebate. [...]

Still Rockin’ After All This Time

We got Keaton’s “year at a glance” sheet today. It tells us how Keaton’s been doing so far this year. And Keaton never disappoints us. I’ll just run through his scores.
Math Scores: Unit 1-100%
CLIMB level: C
BRI (Reading scores): Instructional level for Fall-6th grade
Grade level fluency (Fall level should be 100-120): Fall-132
Vocab Tests: 1-100%, 2-100%, 3-100
Spelling [...]

More Prep Time for Cheney

USATODAY.com - Cheney error sends Net users off track
I’m betting the Bush camp is spending a little more time prepping Bush and Cheney for their second debates. Do they get notecards? Maybe they need to jot down correct URLs. Or even better, just leave websites out of the debate completely.
If you don’t know already, Cheney [...]

All Growed Up

Five years ago today I was holding my brand spanking new twin babies. I can’t believe it’s been five years. They have grown so big (as I would expect them to by 5 years old). Today their preschool teacher told them they don’t have to ride in a booster seat any more because they are [...]