Archive for April, 2005

AZ Snakepit

Friday, April 15th, 2005

If you live in Arizona, chances are you are a D’backs fan.
Now, there’s a blog where you can keep up to date and/or comment if you wish.
AZ Snakepit :: An Arizona Diamondbacks Blog

He’s everywhere!

Friday, April 15th, 2005

And you thought I was in Georgia at the Wedding!
Actually, I flew back home in order to remind you to file you income taxes today if you haven’t done so already.
We seniors need you to pay so we can continue to collect our Social Security.

Bluffs Butcher

Thursday, April 14th, 2005

I was working on some websites the other night with the TV on a sports channel when they re-broadcasted an old, heavyweight championship boxing match between
I ain’t jokin’,
gonna come out smokin’;
I’se sharp as a razor,
my name’s Joe Frazier.
Joltin’ Joe Frazier and the Bluffs Butcher, Ron Stander.
And that reminds me of a story.
You see, Ron […]

New Look

Wednesday, April 13th, 2005

I leave you with a new look.
But just until I get back.
Enjoy!

Retire and cruise fulltime

Wednesday, April 13th, 2005

Some people have said no to retirement homes in favor of permanently living on cruise ships.
True or False?
Check your answer here.

Tuesday’s Teaser

Tuesday, April 12th, 2005

Another waste of time.
It’s a color test. Read the instructions carefully.
Ready, set, go!

Miss Maia

Monday, April 11th, 2005

We’re going to a Wedding this week at The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation near Greensboro, Georgia. (I understand that the party room at the local Hooters was already booked.)
Seriously, someone told me that the The Ritz-Carlton Lodge is one of the top five resorts in the US.

My niece, Maia, is the bride, […]

Sideways

Sunday, April 10th, 2005

Just finished watching Sideways.
Enjoyed the movie, and got into a controversy about the significance of the name.
I thought it referred to the main character whose life was going sideways.
I could be wrong.

Power to the people

Saturday, April 9th, 2005

Militant protesters took over a swimming pool and refused to leave. Police were called to a public board meeting to quell a disturbance. There are even accusations of horse thievery.
What is this, Berkeley in the ’60s?
Read more about this retirement community…

Valuable time

Thursday, April 7th, 2005

We arrived at the Doctor’s office 15 minutes in advance of Mother’s appointment today. Didn’t want to make the Doctor wait, you know. His time is valuable.
Well, after an hour’s wait in chairs that must have been designed by sadists, and after I announced I was leaving, my wife checked again at the front […]