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Archive for November, 2008

One of my favorite songs…enjoy, and Happy Thanksgiving!

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A Poem

One day in November 
A husband and wife
Went to a clinic
to see their new life

Tucked in the wife’s belly
There lived their small bean,
Who they couldn’t wait

To see on the screen

The wife was not comfy,
She’d drunk lots of water
So she’d get a good glimpse

Of their son or their daughter

When they got to the clinic
They went to a [...]

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“School Picture”

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Here are some things that happened in 1986:

Ronald Reagan was president
The space shuttle “Challenger” exploded moments after take-off
The Chicago Bears won SuperBowl XX
A major nuclear disaster occured at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Soviet Union
“Top Gun” was the top-grossing film
ALF premiered
Our dishwasher was manufactured

Some Things I Learned In 2008:

Our dishwasher was manufactured in [...]

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Inspiring

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The following is a transcript of the conversation between myself and the teenage grocery-bagger at Lund’s as he was wheeling my groceries out to my car this evening:
Lund’s Kid: How are you tonight?
Me: Fine, thanks. It’s cold!
Lund’s Kid: Yeah. I see it’s starting to snow.
Me (suddenly absentminded): Yeah, finally!
Lund’s Kid (sounding confused): Er, um, I [...]

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Pink or Blue?

Our big ultrasound is coming up 2 weeks from today, and as self-centered as this is, I’m curious to see if anyone else has a guess as to what the gender of our new wee one is. I have my suspicions, but I’ll save them so as not to sway you one way or the [...]

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Election Reflections

Well, there you have it, folks. America has decided. The results are in (well, except for the Stuart Smalley Al Franken thing)…
Anyway, on a much more serious note…
I was disappointed with last nights results. 
No one can doubt that it was a historical night, that — if you can put the specific candidate and ALL the [...]

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