The Porch is (Pretty Much) Done

We started the day off, as we usually do when Karen comes to visit, with a breakfast at Cracker Barrel.  After that Amanda, Milly and Karen went downtown to… was it Riverfest?  I decided to stick around the house and work on the porch railing.  I had most of it done by the time they […]

A New Car

I finished reading the book of Numbers in the Bible this morning.  Aside from all the lists, I enjoyed reading a lot of it.  I enjoy the more narrative parts of the Old Testament.  Next up, Deuteronomy. Milly did good today.  I spent most of the day working on a site.  When I wasn’t working […]

Jacksonville Teacher on Jeopardy

Milly went back to doing just fine last night.  She woke up around, I don’t know, 6:00 maybe?  I changed her diaper, she rolled over, gave me a smile and went right back to sleep. Really not a whole lot to talk about today.  Did some work, Milly was pretty content most of the time […]

These Golden Moments

At midnight last night I got an alert from my phone reminding me that it was Pap’s birthday.  It made me sad, reminding me that I wasn’t able to go to his funeral.  I wondered if Baba would be able to make a trip out to visit his grave.  I then also thought about how […]

My Baby Sister’s 24th Birthday

Yikes. So, there’s this discussion going on on the Facebook page of a family member and I thought I’d brush up on a bit of governmental policy circa World War II.  I found a forum where people were discussing a a few systems of government, and after reading a few posts I thought, “This isn’t […]