Brett Favre is in training camp with the Vikings. I think my Sunday afternoon calendar this fall just filled up… I’ve always liked Favre–even in his early interception throwing days. Back when I did fantasy football, I always drafted Favre,
Overexposure Possible
Thursday must be Wear Your Pants Around Your Knees Day. One of the guys I saw at the bus stop last week is back with his low pants. He's having some issues with their position — he keeps adjusting them.
Confusion
Can anyone tell me why I can't keep Ben Stiller, Adam Sandler, and Ben Affleck straight in my mind?? Sent using AT&T Xpress Mail
Road Trip Prep
Killing trees, so we don't get lost. Sent using AT&T Xpress Mail
Things That Bug Me No End
It's a small, petty list, but it's mine.— Organizations that wait forever before cashing you check.— Dirty dishes put away as clean.— Medical bills that are coded incorrectly or duplicated.— Near-empty cans rolling on the bus floor.— horseflies. What bugs
Hot Birthday to John
My dear friend Kay (R.I.P.) use to say “It’s not the heat, it’s the whining.” Let me whine a bit about the weather.One of the Titans has uprooted my fair state and dropped into a super-sized Finnish sauna. Literally, my
Invaders from the Planet Cute and Furry
Our chuck of St. Paul has been taken over by rabbits. Old rabbits, baby rabbits, mama and daddy rabbits. There all here on our block. One morning, I counted seven rabbits in one yard. About a month ago, while walking
Felled by Rose Fever
I couldn’t hold off. By Saturday afternoon at 4:00, I was the proud owner of five new roses. It would have been six, but I forgot about the Jens Munk. Plus I picked up a Winnipeg Parks. They are waiting
22 Years
There was a reminiscing thread on my tech writers list this morning, recalling the days of DOS and old word processing programs of the past. I realized that it was 22 years ago, April 1987, when I first became really
Deck and Tornado Weather
It was 87 degrees today. The hottest day yet. We’ve had all our deck furnishings out for about a week now. I am writing this from the deck right now, as the light slowly fades on this April day. OOH