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So – back on Saturday, March 31, 2007 I began an experiment; I decided to try my hand at “blogging.” At that time, I didn’t know what a blog was, and to right now, I’m still not sure. Originally I … Continue reading →

Seems like I’m writing way too many of these lately. Surviving the loss of a friend can be a difficult process – one of our closest friends, Marvin Smith passed away early this morning. None of our lives will ever … Continue reading →

This time of year is always kind of busy around our house. This year is no exception; Thursday was Cinco de Mayo, yesterday was our anniversary, today we’re attending a friend’s wedding, tomorrow is Mother’s Day and Monday is Kelly’s … Continue reading →

So it comes down to Butler and UConn – March Madness is coming to an end – in April. I really don’t follow college basketball very much, but I love March Madness. The NCAA tournament is fun – I like … Continue reading →

Got a short note from Chris – she wanted to know if movie theaters still used film reels. The question is really do they still use film in movie theaters, and it’s an interesting question. Almost no one uses film … Continue reading →

Most of you have seen the TV ads that say “there’s an app for that.” Seems like there’s “an app” for almost everything. I was looking at the apps in the iTunes store a few days ago and ran across … Continue reading →

We get an AARP newsletter and I rarely do more than glance at it, but there was an article that caught my eye a few days ago. It talked about how our language is changing and it listed some terms … Continue reading →

Received a HNY greeting and a question from Chris a few days ago: “Here’s a question 4 u. How did wrapping gifts come to be?” Well, I turned to the resident expert for help with this one. Claire is one … Continue reading →

Too often we let special events in the lives of our friends just slip by without remembering them. I know it happens to us a lot. Today, I just want to remember our friends George and Martha Washington (you may … Continue reading →

Claire has asked me two or three times in the past few days if I’ve made any new year resolutions. I think I answered her with something like, no – but I guess I probably should. Every year, with the … Continue reading →