So apparently, Bush happily modifies whatever he feels like in the law. Gah. I hate the news.
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My little sister is graduating from college this weekend. Congratulations, Carol! What thoughts would you share with a new college graduate? I’ve been ruminating on this for a week or so, and it’s inspired lots of fun thoughts. What are yours? My undergraduate mentor, Bob Hughes, passed away on Tuesday. Bob passed away Tuesday morning after a 6 week battle with Atypical Pneumonia. Bob had retired from the University May 1997 after 30+ years of loyal service. A memorial service for Bob will be held on Saturday June 10 at 1:00PM in the Michigan League Ballroom. . . . → Read More: Bob Hughes I’ve been placed in charge of a redesign of the corporate web site. Any suggestions as to how to go about the process while avoiding “suck” would be greatly appreciated. Yes, up to and including “call this person and hand her money.” That’s totally an option. The new Tool CD “10,000 days” rocks my freakin’ world. The album art, however, is more than a little creepy. The new Rob Zombie, as expected, is also excellent. Both make fine fence-painting music. That is all. I am dirty, tired, and covered in paint chips. I assaulted the fence today, and I’m not sure who won. It certainly has more forces in reserve than I feel that I do right now. however, one 50′ section (solid, 5′ high, cedar) has been scraped, wire brushed, hosed down, treated for mildew, and hosed . . . → Read More: Fence Painting I walked out of the garage today and noticed that the springtime miracle had occurred: Tiny peeping was coming from the birdhouses I hung up just a few months ago. As I stood quietly, the parent birds came and went, totally wrapped up in feeding the chicks. I spent a little time sitting on the . . . → Read More: Miracle The travel clinic is starting to aggravate me. . . . → Read More: Freakin’ Doctors, man Sparring night tonight. Ouch. Standard experience with the “full contact” suit. That was fun. Then I got to go a few rounds with: (a) Allison: Maybe 14 years old. Weighs maybe 90lbs. Feisty, but not dangerous. Great attitude toward attacking someone twice her size. Watch out for the roundhouse kicks to the head. They come . . . → Read More: Ouch |
