Archive for March, 2005

7 after 6

Tuesday, March 29th, 2005

Seven days ago on March 22, 2005 Isaiah turned six years old. The festivities surrounding this event started that Tuesday morning and much like his previous birthday, this one began with the first present. The present I gave to him on his birthday morning this year was very similar to the one given him last […]

Tempus Fugitive

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005

I remember once when I was in college sitting in a buddy’s apartment watching the fish in their aquarium and thinking about all the work I wasn’t doing at that moment and when that work was due. “Man,” I thought to myself, “It’s Monday already. The week is almost over!” On the face of it […]

My Newest Tool

Thursday, March 10th, 2005

Palm, Visor, Handspring, Treo… PDAs They’re cool, aren’t they? things the size and shape of the communicator Captain Kirk used to call the Enterprise from the surface of bizarre alien planets and his communicator didn’t even have Bluetooth. I used to think it would be very cool to have one of those types of devices. […]

First Walk

Tuesday, March 8th, 2005

Friday March 4 was Isaiah and my first walk together of the year. I got home just a few minutes before five thirty, but the sun is staying up longer these days so there was still plenty of time for us to get out and about a bit before twilight brought a chill to the […]

The Star Wars Bunko Series

Monday, March 7th, 2005

My wife Ruth is in a bunko group with a number (12+substitutes) of her friends. For those who may not know, bunko is a game women play with dice like Yahtzee, but with less strategy. It is usually used mainly as an excuse to get together and socialize for an hour or two. Ruth’s group […]

Hello

Friday, March 4th, 2005

Are you a bit surprised? Did you expect to see the same old useful and very efficient but admittedly ugly page that has been at this location for a long time now? The reason for this change is that in order for my host to make a certain configuration change I want, I needed to […]