For many Halloweens, my lovely wife created the costumes worn by our four children. Early on, our oldest went out dressed like a giant pumpkin…sort of a berry on steroids. She also made a bunny outfit that looked something like Bugs but it wasn’t Bugs…just in case any Warner Brothers lawyers are paying attention. “Here [...]
Archive for October, 2006
Costume Crazy
October 30, 2006
How To Make Your Birthday Last A Week
October 18, 2006
That title sounds like something you’d see on the front of a magazine, along side “Why Your Spouse Smells Like Bouillon Cubes” or “Dating Tips For Your Doberman” or “Spackling Secrets You Can Use Right Now (And Lose 25 Pounds At The Same Time!)” But, actually, it is what our youngest son has accomplished this [...]
Football Follies
October 17, 2006
Growing up in Wisconsin, I knew of some pastors and priests who made a point of getting the 11:00 Sunday morning service wrapped up about ten to the hour…giving everybody, including himself, about 15 minutes to get to a TV for the kick-off of the Green Bay Packers game. On football Sundays, the greeting line [...]
Just Answer the Question!
October 12, 2006
I apologize for the previous blog’s lunacy. I fully intended to answer a few of the questions that get asked by kind viewers and, instead, I digressed so dramatically, that I never got around to the actual inquiries. What happened is, I started out using the internet abbreviation FAQ which got me thinking about all [...]
FAQ
October 11, 2006
You know how a lot of web-sites have a section labeled “FAQ?” For a long time I thought that was in reference to distant geese and stood for “Far Away Quackers.” Then I figured it might be a club designed for that old Jack Klugman show in which he played a coroner: “Fanatical About Quincy.” [...]