Corndogs + Avocados

Anyone who has ever talked cars with me knows I don’t like Fords except for the early F-100 pickup trucks. So, when I came across this story on CNN I was somewhat amused and felt I had to share. A zillion more articles are here.

It’s been quite a week in the news. James Brown passed away as did Gerald Ford. Saddam Hussein was hanged, and “Michael and Juanita Jordan mutually and amicably decided to end their 17 year marriage” as quoted on CNN. All of these public figures have influenced my life in some way.
At our house we grew [...]

I am very pleased to report I no longer have to worry about the leaves in my yard.

DEC 12 UPDATE: the snow melted and the leaves are all right where I left them…

After hearing about this approaching storm all day I decided to heed the advice of my coworkers and dashed out to Target to buy a shovel. All of the grownup shovels were sold but I was able to procure a child-size mini shovel. I’m not sure how useful it will be but at least I [...]

My webhost finally admitted the server where my blog database resided crashed last Sunday. After contacting the host - twice - a nice technician decided to restore the data. Hooray for technology.