President Barack Obama

So I could talk about my day, but there wasn’t really much to it.  After work Amanda and I picked up toilet paper and paper towels from Target before picking Lars up and heading to Justin and Lisa’s for small group, but that’s not the big news of the day. America has elected its first […]

Word Wrap

Today was mostly uneventful.  Peggy and Earl Lemons were in town, so I met them along with Amanda, Michael and Anna and Kirsten Frazelle at the mall for lunch.  Amanda e-mailed me from work later on and told me that Trish, a girl she works with, was having pancakes for dinner and thought that would […]

Breakfast with Kyle and Lorin van Zandt

Amanda and I had plans today.  We were going to go to church, do a little necessary shopping and then go spend some time at Wrightsville Beach walking the dogs.  Instead, we got up, went to Port City Community Church, ate breakfast with Kyle and Lorin van Zandt then went home and did nothing the […]

Early Voting

It’s a good thing Amanda and I didn’t waste much time this morning after we woke up.  We got up, ate cereal, took showers and, semi-arbitrarily, decided to go vote.  North Carolina is one of the states that allows early voting, which is a great idea.  What sucked, though, is that it took us literally […]

Halloween 2008

Happy Halloween! It seems to have snuck up on us this year- we didn’t even carve a pumpkin, which we have enjoyed doing every year we’ve had a house. I was talking, well, IMing, with my boss, Scott Hendrix, towards the end of the day about his girls. Ava, his younger daughter, was going out […]