Archive for October, 2008

Misc.

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Its been a tremendous joy lately to spend some time with the kids at church (and the former kids/now adults from the group). As a result of enjoying their company so much, we recently stayed up until 5am playing games and getting some serious aerobic exercise. My body still hurts, and has filed a formal [...]

Snobbery: It’s not just for cats anymore.

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

I spent half an hour after work today eating stale pretzels until I decided they were too stale to eat. So I did the only reasonable thing I could: I got on my bike and took the pretzels to feed to some local “wild”life. Conclusion the First: Mallard ducks are petrified of pretzels, and presumably [...]

All hail Friday, King of the Days!

Friday, October 17th, 2008

The only thing better than a holiday Monday is the Friday of a four day work week. I left a bit early thanks to a little overtime accrued during the week and so had plenty of time for books, naps, and playing with two-year-old twins I find on my doorstep. Paul made things with clay, [...]

I live in a van. I can live anywhere!

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

The above quote is from The Homeless, a nice/greasy man we met at Oktoberfest. I didn’t drink any nasty beer, but did have a Polish sausage and kraut. Yum. Ein Prosit! Thanks to Nathan and Tim for a yummy lunch in celebration of Stacie’s birthday.