Rest in Peace Tilda
Matilda, you really did bring a ton of love into this house, talk about
personality...you had tons. You came into our life meowing and left the
same way. We're all going to miss you. Like James said...
Basement Transformation
Transforming my basement from a foul, filthy, stink hole apartment into a "sexy ass" finished downstairs wasn't easy...nor cheap. It couldn't have happened without good old uncle Frank...
October 2009 in Review
This picture is a good opening for October. This month was dominated by Halloween (of course) and to celebrate it, we took a trip to 6 Flags "Fright Fest" (finally!!). We had the...
Children of the Corn
Kris and I decided to take a trip to PA to see some friends and get lost in a giant field of corn. This corn maze is right in the middle of meat and potato lovin' Pennsylvania Dutch country and is...
1980 Gibson Les Paul Custom Love Story
How many years did I have to wait to get the guitar of my dreams??? ... 24 years!!! Are you kidding me?? Let me tell ya, I moaned and groaned, hemmed and hawed, paced back and fourth and...
Hallelujah they're going to school
Finally!!! That was one looooonnnnnnggggg summer. I was quivering with excitement because I needed to restore some balance and routine back to this household. Working from home with the...
Hamptons Half Marathon
Yes, I was bitten by the running bug. I think it really kicked in when I was watching the fatties on "The Biggest Loser" not only run a half marathon, but a full marathon no more than a...
Long Island Greenbelt Run
Today Kristen and I decided to run the Long Island Greenbelt trail. We were both inspired to do some trail running by this book we read called "Born to Run". This was the first time...
Six Flags 2009
Another perfect Six Flags day. The Sun was out and the park was basically dead. I don't know why, but all I know is we got to go on coaster ride after coaster ride (until I almost turned green)...
When in Rome do as Romans Do
Ahhh, our second trip to the farm in Rome NY. This trip was titled "Hot Mess Deus". On this trip we only stayed for 4 days and brought James's friend Alec. It was a short...
Jamesisms
Jamesisms: Crazy things that come out of James's mouth.
Olivias Birthday 2009 Diva Party
Olivia....a Diva? Not really, but she does like to dress the part. So I figured her sixth birthday was a big deal and wanted to give her a really cool party. I've seen this place called Just...
The Adventures of Scooper Doggie
Ahhh...the old Scooper Doggie Truck.... I get all warm and fuzzy when I remember driving it with about 2 tons of Scooper Doggies in the back down I76 in PA between two cement road barriers. ...