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That’s right, I am talking about birthdays. I think you can tell a lot about what phase of life someone is in based on their birthday celebration. When the kids are little they have nary a clue of what’s going on, then it’s all about the presents, then somewhere around when they hit double digit […] What do these things have to do with each other? I will tell you. You don’t bring them up unless you are ready to go deep. People don’t take these things lightly. Case in point; A few weeks ago I wanted to make a new CD to play in my car. I have a great […] Well today , less than a month after Katie turned 18 she graduated from High School. She wore the green shinny lab coat with the square hat, marched across the stage and picked up her empty portfolio. It was all captured for posterity. The atmosphere in the University of Houston basketball arena […] We did something we hardly ever do, we traveled. I really like to stay sequestered during holiday weekends but on this particular weekend we made an exception. Linda’s brother Charles was getting married . . . in Alabama . . . at a Pow Wow. How could you say not to that? We couldn’t. Even […] It was a big week in Lake Wobegone. It was Katie’s 18th birthday, the 2008 Orchestra concert and Mother’s Day all the same week. We were appropriately celebratory for each. Since Katie is president of her orchestra she had a lot to do to prepare for the banquet including giving a small speech […] Prom – one of the milestone rights of passage. Seldom does it pass as expected or follow the Disney Channel script, but never the less an event that will become the touchstone of many class reunions. This was part of Katie’s group. She was the ring leader organizing the dinner and […] Does that name sound familiar? Yep, he’s the guy from “Dirty Jobs”. We happen to be Mike Rowe fans. We got a super dose of Mike a while back when we were on vacation traveling the west. He seems like a good guy and he is funny. Did you know he used to be an […] yes, I have been a major slacker when I comes to updating in April. Perhaps it all those showers or somehow Spring related. I thought I might mention a movie we recently saw. It’s not the best or the worst but did rank high on the interesting scale. I will warn you, it’s not […] The soul searching is over. The pros and cons have been weighed. Deposits have been sent in and we have received “the final answer” The University of North Texas has scored a huge victory in successfully recruiting our very own Katherine Allison. It wasn’t an easy choice. Scholarships were offered, programs were evaluated and teachers […] hack – verb, to hack – to modify from it’s original state to improve functionally. In the early days of computers hacking was something done by nefarious denizens of the geek underground, usually to allow access to something that was not paid for. Now, “hacking something” has less negative connotations. There is […] |