Tarantula vs. Banana Spider

I had two unrelated but odd dreams last night.  In the first one there was a really large, thick banana spider in a forest, and there was an equally large tarantula in its web.  They fought, and the tarantula wound up eating the banana spider.  It was kind of horrific, seeing two spiders that large […]

The Porch is (Really) Done

Milly didn’t wake up at all last night!  Yes, she slept all through the night.  Or, if she didn’t, she didn’t cry enough to wake me or Amanda up. I got up early today and headed out to Port City Community Church to run one of the mobile cameras for the morning services.  (The new […]

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 […]

Toilet Handle: Fixed

When Milly woke me up crying at one point this morning I went to go check on her I found her with both legs sticking through the slats in her crib with her body twisted a little.  I fixed her up and put her back to sleep but she kept waking up (I was too […]

Amanda’s First Half Day

Milly was fussy this morning before I was quite ready to get up, so I put her in bed with me until a little before 8:00 then went about the regular morning schedule.  She mostly did pretty good today, though she was a little fussy during some long calls. Amanda got off work then we […]