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Working hard

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

Just finished a set of Christmas cards – 42 in that batch. My goal is to get my cards out on Monday. It can happen! Still have to buy postage stamps, though. Will attempt family picture tomorrow, with help of Mom. Next batch of cards in progress. Only 36 in this one. I send out […]



It’s been a week, I can complain again

Monday, November 28th, 2005

Our senior pastor, right before Thanksgiving, asked the congregation to fast – not from food, but from complaining. Since I had left by the time he said that (had to go feed Baby Boy), technically, I was off the hook. But I gave it a try, anyway, and it was much harder than I thought […]



Woodstock – cannibal!

Saturday, November 26th, 2005

We were watching A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving today with the Munchkin and I saw it again. It still disturbs me, even after seeing it countless times. At the very end, Snoopy and Woodstock sit down for their own Thanksgiving dinner. Snoopy brings out a turkey with trimmings (which begs the question – if he had […]



We’re alive, we did it, and we have the fruitcake to prove it

Friday, November 25th, 2005

I drove 300 miles yesterday on one tank of gas. Yes, I’m tired. No, I’m not crazy. We had good reasons for everything. The Webmaster’s family (parents, aunts, uncle, grandmother) all live in the same town about 150 miles away from us. In normal traffic, it usually takes us 2 and a half hours. Add […]