Happy 53rd Birthday, Rhonda Dotsey!

So I’ll admit, I haven’t been paying a whole lot of attention to the news lately.  Apparently this swine flu is a pretty big deal.  It’s killed 149 people in Mexico and there are another 20 confirmed cases.  In the US there are 40 confirmed cases, but it hasn’t killed anybody and people here seem […]

Surfing with Swine Flu

Amanda got some pretty bad sunburn yesterday on her legs, belly and a little of her chest.  It’s odd that that happened because she and I used the same lotion, except I was out longer and my skin was damp when I put it on.  I guess she was in one position the whole time, […]

The Second Baby Shower

Everyone in the house, Ben, Jessica, Amanda and I, we were all awake by around 7:30 this morning.  I can’t say as to why, it just happened that way. We decided to grab breakfast at Causeway Cafe, but that didn’t pan out because there were fifteen groups ahead of us on the list, and as […]

Volunteers’ Night of Worship at PC3

I did some work this morning, broken up in the early afternoon with a little running around, picking up my paycheck and going to the bank and the like.  I picked up some paint for the nursery then a smoothie for lunch.  After work Amy Warkentien came by, Eli in tow.  He had slept past […]

How Surfboards are Made

I had lunch today at Old Chicago with Ed Castro.  That place has some really good pizza, let me tell you, and a good pizza lunch special to boot.  I’ve been there only once before and already knew that the pizza was good, but we got an appetizer sampler and all the appetizers were really […]