Archive for January, 2007

Open Letter to Winter

Dear Winter,
We’ve had some good times. You finally gave us some snow. We made snow angels, a snow fort and even a snow man. We went sledding and had a couple of snowball fights. But then you went all crazy on me. You went from comfortable thirty degree temps to below zero. Winter, it’s damn [...]

Why I don’t watch the news

Earlier this evening I was watching the news, like I do once or twice a year, and I was reminded why I don’t normally tune in to the local news. They were doing a story on car/deer accidents. Apparently this year there has been a high case of car accidents caused by deer running across [...]

Bedtime Banter

When I went to bed last night my tummy was a little upset. We don’t have any upset tummy medicine [at least none that's not expired], so I just laid in bed in the fetal position and moaned about it.
Lee, being all kind and gentle, asked me if I was going to moan all night.
I [...]

How are you’re New Year’s resolutions going?

I woke up this morning to low water pressure. Apparently there was some kind of water emergency a few streets away. Lee said they dug up half the road. I don’t know exactly what went wrong up the road, but at my house we had water at just above a trickle. Have you ever taken [...]