Archive for December, 2006

Shopping done

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

Yeah! I have all my gift shopping done now. Next up is to spend some quality time with a pair of scissors, tape and wrapping paper. Hmm, wonder when I will do that.

Old (haunting?) Memories

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

Needed to dig out some old pictures for a cousin. Ran into this one:

Freashman year I was in the high school marching band. Ok, had to enhance the photo to highlight where I am - was kind of short back then.

Christmas lights videos

Friday, December 15th, 2006

Well, they are back. More christmas light videos…

Smallest check yet

Wednesday, December 13th, 2006

Got my property taxes ready to be mailed this morning, my escrow check was short by $0.45. I was tempted to just put coins into it, but wrote the check. I am pretty sure this is the smallest amount I have written a check for to date.

Holiday Baking

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

Got my second batch of Fudge done tonight. I usually only make this in December. Most of the fudge will be given to the youth cookie bake sale this weekend. I have made this stuff so often that I know the recipie by hart. Didn’t even get out the piece of paper with it […]

100 years ago

Monday, December 11th, 2006

One of those email messages that gets passed around made it to my inbox. Thought it had some interesting “factoids”, so figured I would just put a copy up here…
This will boggle your mind, I know it did mine!
The year is 1906.
One hundred years ago.
What a difference a century makes!
Here are some statistics for the […]