I love election night

I love election night. I don’t necessarily love the results, mind you, but there’s always something about seeing the will of the people expressed that I find exciting. The Bush v. Gore battle of two years ago may have been powerfully depressing in some...

Friends and neighbors

I sped up I-5 this morning to join a work gang (Matt, Ginger, Maria, Mike, Jamie) helping Dennis move. Pretty speedily accomplished transfer of goods. Dennis had already packed everything out of the house he was staying at, so we drove to the storage facility, loaded...

Halloween 2002

Happy Halloween to everybody! We didn’t have much lined up for this evening other than curling up by the fire and reading books. The weather has turned cold this week with night time lows around 20 degress Fahrenheit. I’m hoping that explains the dearth of...

Shower

Dave’s working a couple days straight in Salem, so he was able to spend the night last night which, as always, was cool. We watched Monday Night Football, and messed around with the plumbing fixtures in the upstairs bathroom. We managed the tub spout and the...

Various things

Just after complaining about how I hadn’t been able to find a decent Mexican restaurant, Erin and I stumbled onto Los Dos Amigos on Lancaster Drive on Friday evening. Best Mexican food I have ever had. Festive atmosphere and average prices, but the food is...