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Joker the Bunny has gone home and I am gearing up for a couple of business trips. The horrid part about that is Alex and Ainslie are expecting their baby sister while I am gone. I took them to lunch yesterday at Noodles. I… Continue Reading “Random Sunday Night Blathering”
You might recall my telling you that my nephew Alex was unimpressed when I gifted him with a hardcover copy of Ramona the Pest for his 5th birthday last month. I spoke with my brother today, and now it seems the kid can’t get enough… Continue Reading “Aunt Anne Wins”
I sat down in front of the family room television last night and turned on the pop up video of last week’s Lost. Because it is time for my mother to step awaaaaay from Madness. She watched the first two seasons and then quit. … Continue Reading “One Lost to Live”
9:50 a.m. MASH So do you happen to know what episode the film breaks and so they all decide to do impressions of each other and so Colonel Potter does Father Mulkahey and says “Jocularity, Jocularity”? Do you have that on DVD? Could I… Continue Reading “Two E-mails From My Brother”
My nephew, Alex, is five years old. He likes football, television, video games and camping in the basement with his dad. The last time he was at my house, he actually whined that he didn’t want to go home. They had to remind him… Continue Reading “Planning a Vacation with Alex”
It seems I haven’t told you about Sigmund yet. New foster bird. He came in with another grey and I brought him home because no one had really been able to handle him yet. For the whole three weeks I have had him, he… Continue Reading “Sigmund”
I was so busy this weekend that I don’t even have goofy stories to tell about it. My nephew, Alex’s birthday was yesterday. He seemed terribly bored with the gifts we brought him – the Spiderman blanket (even when I told him that it was… Continue Reading “Super Weekend”
I was driving home from work to vote in the primary. Somewhere on Willow Road, I was cut off by my mother. She turned to head home and I figured that she had either voted that morning or wanted to let the dog out… Continue Reading “Lost Groundhog Election”
I didn’t realize my nephew, Alex, was into Spiderman until he chose it for his costume this past Halloween. When I saw this “No Sew Fleece Throw” kit at Michael’s, I decided that I could have it finished in time for his birthday. In… Continue Reading “Spiderman Fleece”
My family arrived for Boxing Day pizza and presents and check out what I got: From my brother. Who knew they made Star Wars sheets for a queen sized bed? People that shop at Pottery Barn Kids. My mother ordered me a kitchen cart… Continue Reading “Christmas 2009: The Take”
The Next Dark Age 