Archive for January, 2008
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
I apologize in advance for the subject matter. :-)
According to my son, drinks kill the food in your tummy. He announces this during dinner last night when I asked him to finish his milk. Here's how the conversation went:
Me: Please finish your milk.
Him: Daddy, drinks kill the food in ...
Posted in Family | No Comments »
Monday, January 28th, 2008
For the last several weeks, my wife has been complaining that I snore like a buzzsaw and it's been making it difficult for her to sleep. Sometimes she'll wake me up and tell me I'm snoring or she'll shake the bed enough so that I turn over.
I'm not sure what's ...
Posted in Family | 1 Comment »
Saturday, January 5th, 2008
For some reason, I commonly misspell "ridiculous" as "rediculous". Obviously, the root word is "ridicule". I know it's not "diculous" again. I think I misspell it so often because whenever I say it, I usually draw out the first syllable so that it sounds like I'm saying "reeediculous". ...
Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Friday, January 4th, 2008
Tonight, my wife and I are going to a party and we have to bring an appetizer. My wife is making an appetizer called Gorgonzola Squares. On the way home from work, my wife called me and asked me to stop at the grocery store to save her a trip. ...
Posted in Family | No Comments »
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
After week 3, with the Redskins having just lost to the Giants to become 2 - 1, I predicted that they would finish 9 - 7. I was right. It was not a stunning prediction and I'm not trying to toot my own horn or anything. Just an observation.
I wondered ...
Posted in Sports | 1 Comment »
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
On New Year's Eve, we gave our kids strict instructions not to wake us up in the morning (we actually give them this instruction every night...I think it's finally starting to sink in). If they wake up before my wife and me, they are supposed to close their doors and ...
Posted in Family | No Comments »
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
My kids were highly anticipating the new year. Leading up to New Year's Eve, everyday came another excited pronouncement of "[X] more days until 2008".
Our New Year's Eve celebration was very family-centric. We had game night and played Cranium Family Fun. It's intended for kids 8 and up, so ...
Posted in Family | No Comments »
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
You may have heard on national news that a prisoner escaped from a hospital and was armed and dangerous. That hospital is only a mile or so from my work.
Our facilities manager sent out an e-mail yesterday morning to warn us. Here's the first sentence:
With the news of shots ...
Posted in Current Events, Work | No Comments »