I purchased my house… again. It’s called refinancing. Glori and I signed (I counted them) exactly a zillion papers late yesterday afternoon. It’s called a closing because I think they closed and locked the doors after we left. Did you know it takes exactly an hour to sign a zillion papers? Well we know it is a fact and you have to be very fast. No details to expose here. I don’t care to tell...
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October Day (6)
This is cool. I am sitting on the lake porch with the EeePC netbook running on battery and writing a story. Oh yes, I am connected to the home network and the internet so I can check mail as I am working. Pretty nice tools we have these days. I have the digital camera with me to so I can grab a few shots of my daughter’s dog who is also sharing the back porch...
Continue reading...Ladies of the Lake
I just had to post this picture. I call these gals the “Ladies of the Lake” as they are friends, all living on the same end of the little lake that adjoins our homes. Left to right is Evelyn, Sandy, Pam, and my wife Gloria. The picture was taken at our home at a wedding shower party held for our daughter Shelley. I did not take the picture, the photographer may have been Danielle. If...
Continue reading...Christmas Snow of ’09
Just like the song, we had a white Christmas this year in Frisco, Texas. This is enough snow to pretty much stop everything in its track here near Dallas. Thank God it is not as bad as the rest of the USA had to endure. In fact, the folks in my birth state of Ohio and cousin David in Buffalo, NY are probably rolling on the floor laughing at this “sprinkle”! But for us in North Texas, the...
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