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Posts tagged ‘Dad’

Finally a Post!

May 4th, 2008

To write a post, I’ll have to back up a few weeks, to the Jamboree fundraiser Char H. put on, for her family to adopt a Filipino girl, Annie, whom they sponsored in the Summer of Hope program last year. Our family made a whole bunch of eggrolls, and it was really fun! There were [...]

Cameras are handy, you know

March 26th, 2008

Especially when one hasn’t much to write about, or doesn’t know what to write about! See the end of the post for the best parts though.

An ornamental knife Ben made for the fund raiser our friends are putting on to adopt the Filipino girl

Another view. The blade is made out of an old [...]

Boom Boom, Out Go the Lights

February 29th, 2008

I was in my room, listening to the grinding, growling noise my old alarm clock makes (which I don’t use, by the way, since I use my cell phone for alarms), when suddenly it quit. “Finally gave up the ghost,” I thought, and left the room. Things were much too quiet. “Is the power off?” [...]

Jay Funnies

February 21st, 2008

The other day Jay asked me for something to eat.
“Why? Don’t you have something to eat?” I asked.
“Yeah, but all they gave me was bread and leafs! And I hate leafs!” (Leafs = fresh spinach)
Today Dad was reading a Cabella’s magazine, and Jay and Rase were watching. They fell to discussing whether Joe got his [...]

The Adventure of the Chair
or, The Redneck Home Improvement Show
Once upon a time there was a family who at one time had very nice office chairs, but over the years of use, had become…well, not-so-nice. One was a trick chair–if you leaned too far back, you fell over. The back was broken on another so [...]