Posts from ‘September, 2008’

If you want to be updated when I post, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Karl over at Secondhand Tryptophan has put up some videos of dares he asked his readers to get hi to do for his birthday. Number five the finally video  up and you have to see [...]

Well, after 12 months of negotiations the latest acquisition to our personal sports team is complete. It was touch and go as to the start date, but at 2:30AM this morning the deal was done.
Our latest team member, ninth grand child, weighing in at just over 7lbs and 20 some inches tall,
Emma Raven
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Another guest post from Dad, another of his Animal Dance pieces, I always wonder if he was inspired by Fanatasia (he has a Hippo Animal Dance), anyhoo, enjoy.

Peacock Promenade. by Mick (with English spelling).
The men all in their waist-coats gay,
the women in their finery arrayed.
All dressed in electric blue and grey,upon
the ivy-covered walks they sway.
With [...]

Adding a few updated and new plugins here, hopefully I won’t kill the place again!
Commentluv is new and Ajax doohickeyed! so I put that back in.
Also put in a few Maxblogpress plugins that Amy Grindhouse brought to my attention.
The Stripe Ad above at top of site I am currently using to remind people of my [...]

I went into the kitchen earlier, daughter Jaqui had made her son oatmeal for breakfast, she had left the two cupboard doors over the stove open.
Cognizant of the tall people in the house hitting their heads on them, I shouted out to the living room; “Who left these kitchen cupboard doors open? Someone will walk [...]

That’s the headline I was expecting to come out of my bus ride this morning to work.
As of late Carolyn and I have had several late night bus trips in downtown Seattle, what with false alarms going to the maternity hospital expecting our ninth grand baby to arrive and the Mariners baseball game last night [...]

As the price of gas goes up, more and more people are taking the bus every morning. Because of the higher gas prices the size of the buses are getting smaller! So it is getting crammed on the buses.
Sitting on the bus you have people all crammed along the aisle, you get whacked on the [...]

Checking out King of Swords site as I am wont to do, came across the Superfly Monkey.
The grand kids would love these, heck, I’d love flinging the darn thing around!
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If that post title doesn’t catch attention nothing will!
Talking in our little office at work, Mary was talking about her “latest summer crush”, which happens to be her bicycle. She recently paid to have it refurbished and snazzed up. It isn’t a mountain bike but a Peugeot racing bike. She had it stripped repainted pink [...]

We had a hectic but fun time with the grand kids over the weekend, Aurianna and Alec like to play on the computers and write “words”, this time they were on You Tube and watching videos. Funny cat videos, Disney music videos and loads of Crazy Frog and Yummy Gummy Bear vids, If I don’t [...]