Category Archives: Random Thoughts

Black-eyed Peas

So, it is now the 2nd day of 2011. Pennie caught a flu bug at the end of 2010 and spent the weekend feeling pretty miserable. Despite her misery, she prepared a dinner of black-eyed peas for last night. We … Continue reading

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Thankfulness

It is the day before Thanksgiving, I’m at the office and there isn’t much going on. Many people took the entire day off and quite a few appear to be leaving early. I may do the same. Since it is … Continue reading

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August in June

Boy has it been hot most of the last few weeks! This morning, at 4 am, it was close to 80 degrees. That’s pretty normal for August, but pretty rare for June. They have been predicting thunderstorms for the last … Continue reading

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Catching Up

The MVP Summit was excellent this year. I especially enjoyed the sessions with the Windows Live team. Unfortunately, just after the Summit, some major leaks of the upcoming releases appeared on a variety of sites and the fingers were pointed … Continue reading

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Holiday Wrap-up

It has certainly been a long time since my last post here! We drove to Virginia to spend Christmas with Pennie’s family. The dogs rode with me and Pennie’s car was loaded with gifts and luggage. We had some heavy … Continue reading

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‘Twas the Night Before…

Okay, as I write this, it is the morning before Christmas, but it is Christmas Eve. I’m at the office for part of the day – hopefully leaving at about lunchtime. Earlier this week my father had extra difficulty breathing … Continue reading

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Secret Santa LDD

The first major snow of the season is falling. It was pretty major down South, though we’ll likely get much less. It has been snowing lightly for a few hours here and it is supposed to keep going overnight and … Continue reading

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Christmas is Coming

It will be Christmas in 10 days. Over the first weekend in December I decorated the outside of the house by hanging the wreaths on the windows upstairs and the columns of the porch, plus I put up the small … Continue reading

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Short Week

I like short work weeks and this is one of them. Thursday is Thanksgiving and we’ll be visiting Pennie’s family. It will be fun to see Amaya, who I haven’t seen in 2 months. On Saturday as I was clearing … Continue reading

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Downstairs at the End of Another Weekend

I’m hanging out downstairs with the dogs, who are all sleeping on the couch and chair. Pennie is down south for the weekend to visit Amaya and will be returning home tomorrow. The dogs have behaved themselves very well since … Continue reading

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