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Day: July 18, 2011
Old Men and The Things They Say
10/31/10 Well, yesterday was a fun day. We went to the ballgame of our favorite college team. We had free tickets. Note that I said, "had", because somehow, in the parking lot, I lost one of said free tickets. Mind you, these were the $55 variety tickets, and they were pretty good seats. I sure …
Moxie Loo for Mayor
November 4, 2010 You may be wondering if my name is actually Moxie Loo. No, it's not. It's my dog's name. The same dog I gave a horrible haircut to today. (Hey, I'm not a groomer, but I tried. Next time, she'll just go to the groomer.) The same dog who has eaten / destroyed …
The Ramen Noodle Shrimp Experience
When our daughter was about 12, she decided to cook some of those ramen noodles in a cup. You know, the kind that you put hot water in, cover with a towel for a few minutes, and then eat and enjoy. She put the noodle concoction together while I was out of the room. A …
Cookie Sheets Aren’t Plastic
My daughter had a friend staying the night recently. They are both in the 8th grade, so they aren't that smart yet, apparently. After reading this, you'll understand why I say that. We had a nice dinner, and we were watching television in the den. The kitchen is the next room over, and we have …
Cloud Formations
Today, in the pool, as usual, I was looking up at the sky while I was doing the backstroke, and while I was relaxing floating on my back after the whole experience was over. I saw so many shapes that were recognizable. I saw a Moxie (my dog), a bunny, and a thing that slightly …