Monthly Archives: September 2007

I’m a Lumberjack!

Frank was out in the backyard weeding. I’m afraid it’s not only our grass that looks awful. But it’s not really our fault. Who has time to do things like yard work when you’re driving back & forth to the … Continue reading

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Musical Rooms, Part II

I should be in bed now but I just had to share this follow-up story to the original Musical Rooms post. The very evening of my original post, my sister in-law called. “Remember how I told you mom was on … Continue reading

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Creative Yard Work

It’s not 90 degrees out, it’s not raining and we don’t have to go to the Bronx until late this afternoon so today we decided to do something about the lawn. It really can’t even be called a lawn. It’s … Continue reading

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Musical Rooms

This is a game sort of like Musical Chairs, which also happens to be a game we play when we go to visit my MIL but, naturally, involves rooms. This game is also called, “Guess What Room Mom Is In.” … Continue reading

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To-Do List

I plan to blame my bad memory on hormones. I figure with hitting 50 real soon and being in that peri-mentalpause stage in life, I have every reason in the world to blame hormones. Because of the whole bad memory … Continue reading

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SJU Gunman

I’m going to do something I try to avoid on here – post something serious. Steve called me a little while ago to say he heard from a friend of his who’s under lock down at St. John’s University. There … Continue reading

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Breaking Up Isn’t Hard To Do

Like Superman exposed to Kryptonite, my super strength is temporarily gone. Unable to lift the dresser and carry it down the stairs, unwilling to wait hours and hours for backup to get the task accomplished, I turned to other methods. … Continue reading

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To Move Or Not To Move

That is the question. Our house has 4 bedrooms upstairs – a nice big master bedroom and 3 other bedrooms that are narrow as hell and can barely fit anything besides a bed and dresser. Theresa, being a girl, seems … Continue reading

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Heroes

Today is the first day of season 2. Yes, we really like this show. Then I got to thinking – if I could have 1 of their super powers, which one would I want? The artist who can draw the … Continue reading

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Yoo Hoo Yoo Hoo

o/~ o/~ A pirate’s life for me. o/~ o/~ We don’t have to leave just yet for the nursing home so we’re watching the Yankee game. The commentators get into this conversation about eating M & Ms and then they … Continue reading

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