Posted in All About Words, Books, Gabrielle, Life, Children and Dishes on Apr 19th, 2006 3 Comments »
 Last night I had a hankering to go out and do something. So I called Raquel and said, “I feel like going out and doing something. You wanna come?” At ths point I had an idea of something to do. It struck me as being the height of lame while also fun. I thought, [...]
Posted in Life, Children and Dishes on Apr 18th, 2006 1 Comment »
My favorite things from this morning:
The rattle rattle of the zippers on Noah’s shoes as he bounced off to show me something.
Looking at the green of the bush just off our front porch.
Justice’s smile.
Posted in For Amusement Purposes Only, Gabrielle, Not Much of Anything, Rants & Rambles on Apr 18th, 2006 3 Comments »
This morning I had a really disturbing dream. It was one of those dreams you wake up from and can still feel the emotions. You can still see everything that went wrong in the dream and you wonder if it happened for real. Except this dream was so totally prosaic it just feel pathetic to [...]
Posted in Dinner at Lansberry's, Friends & Family, Gabrielle on Apr 17th, 2006 4 Comments »
Yesterday we celebrated the new covenant by feasting together on local grown, organic ham. As we sat down to eat God sent us a thunderstorm to add to the occasion. Other than the fact that some children were scared by the storm it was glorious. Together we forgot most of the words to a well-known [...]
Posted in Friends & Family, Poems and Stories, Raquel on Apr 13th, 2006 No Comments »
deep chuckle– I didn’t know I could make you laugh
Posted in Friends & Family, Quotes, Raquel on Apr 13th, 2006 1 Comment »
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh. – WH Auden
There are certain people who I know can always make me laugh whether I want to or not, but it always [...]
Posted in Gabrielle, I learned something new today, Rants & Rambles on Apr 13th, 2006 3 Comments »
Okay, I don’t know if this will make any sense, but please stay with me and I’ll try and tell you about a couple of thoughts that collided in my head.
Lately I have been reading a book called Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. It is a book looking into the idea of [...]
Posted in Poems and Stories, Raquel on Apr 11th, 2006 No Comments »
Today’s Haiku:
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If I must be young let it be gracefullyÂÂ
Posted in For Amusement Purposes Only, Gabrielle, Life, Children and Dishes, Not Much of Anything on Apr 11th, 2006 5 Comments »
The trouble with a cup of coffee is that when you feel like you need one the most you are in the worst shape to actually procure a cup of this thing called coffee. If the coffee is already made then the biggest step is taken care of. If you drink your coffee black so [...]
Posted in I learned something new today, Life, Children and Dishes, Rants & Rambles, Raquel on Apr 10th, 2006 4 Comments »
Today I decided that I like Radio Shack. This is not because I’m turning into a gadget geek. Really, I’m sure if I just whip out the Palm Pilot that I happen to be carrying, I can find some evidence that I’m not…
Anyway, my Radio Shack experiences began Saturday. I walked in and was [...]