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Three contractors are bidding to fix a broken fence at the White House. One from Illinois, one from Tennessee and a third from Virginia. They all go with a White House official to the fence.
The Virginia contractor takes out a tape measure and does some measuring, then works some figures with a [...]
Bailing Out of 2008
You can bet that in a year when an Ohio plumber became more famous than the Dalai Lama, a hockey mom from Alaska came within a heartbeat of the White House, gas hit $4 a gallon, and rich automakers begged Congress for $25 billion, Dave Barry might have a few words to [...]
as we know it… anyway.
Just voted… now we just wait and see how the long evening plays out.
After Trisha failed to catch the first touchdown Ethan ran up the middle, Nate was nice enough to get some footage at the game. I finally got around to putting it on YouTube… check it out.
Ethan catches the quick pass for his 2nd touchdown of the game
Ethan running around the end…
I just filled my truck all the way for the first time in a year.
Gas was $2.98 and I saved an additional $.20 per gallon with my Price Chopper card.
I wept… tears of joy.
In light if the current financial chaos around the world, and listening to our two wonderful options for president blabber back and forth, it’s hard not to worry. I haven’t lost millions of dollars in my 401k, or thousands for that matter, but the uncertainty of the future definitely has many people at least a [...]
Great interview with WALL•E writer – director Andrew Stanton.
Stanton: They tell you that as a storyteller, it’s vital to just stick with and be honest with your values system. The last thing I want to do is go to a movie and feel like I’m being preached to or being told how to be, and [...]
This is from Time magazine in 1947.
The average U.S. citizen completely ignores the regularity with which the automobile kills him, maims him, embroils him with the law and provides mobile shelter for rakes intent on seducing his daughters. He takes it into his garage as fondly as an Arab leading a prize mare into his tent. He [...]
Condolences to the Steven Curtis Chapman family… if this story doesn’t make you slow down and take some time to enjoy the fleeting moments in life that we so often take for granted, I don’t know what will.
Musician Steven Curtis Chapman’s daughter killed in accident
“I was trying to give my little girls a bath and [...]
Trisha has decided to paint the kitchen and all the cabinets. I had no idea what a huge task this would be! More pictures coming soon.
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