I took a vacation day today. Last month, I ordered some plants from the Cambria County Conservation District (or some such organization). Today was pick-up day. So, I decided to take the day off. And, what a day it was. I didn’t quite accomplish everything I wanted to, but I …
This evening, I got as close as I’ll ever get to aerobic exercise–I tried out our new reel mower on the lawn. I have to say, it did a nice job. However, there are a few distinct disadvantages it has versus a gas-powered mower: 1. it only cuts on the …
I just completed another book in my James Patterson marathon. This one was in the ‘Alex Cross’ series–my favorite. This is the same series that the Kiss the Girls and Along Came a Spider movies came from. I have not seen these movies, but I’ve always found it odd that …
We finally got the lumber situation figured out as much as we possibly can. The bottom line is that Brian’s going to have to use up a bunch of cherry this summer if he plans on storing his motorcycle indoors next winter. No complaints here. At least not from me. …
Yesterday, Jacob was sick and had to stay home from daycare. I was working upstairs and he was sitting on the floor of the office writing on some paper. He said, “Look what I spelled, mom.” Impressive, isn’t it? The first word my dear son knows how to spell other …