My employer has laid off no less than 1/3 of its employees. Yesterday morning we had meetings with Man-Tra-Con and unemployment people. Lawyers are negotiating. Some of you may ask why, if you know me very well you know why – DAMNED politicians. I’m not talking about elected officials that are upstanding (in Illinois?) and [...]
I started this thing with the best of intentions, but it’s more or less a graveyard for my Twitter summaries now. Once my last semester is over, I still have hope to get going again. Of course, doesn’t everyone say that right before the blog dies? Still, things are extremely hectic in our lives right [...]
Today started out as a decent day – got to sleep in, kids at Jennifer’s. Then as I was getting out of the shower, Jennifer called and asked if I would run to get something for mom and dad (today is their anniversary). Unfortunately, the trip would take me 30 miles north, and the business [...]
Now that I’ve finally seen the movie (see previous post), I have decided to make my own list. Because I can, that’s why. Spend a week on white sand doing nothing Watch Cardinal’s batting practice from the lower level and get an autograph or two Visit California, Ireland, and Germany (Mexico is optional) Raise my [...]
Last night, way to late, I finally got some photos moved from the camera to Flickr. There weren’t as many as I thought, but if you haven’t noticed, scroll down a bit and they are ready to see. These will mostly be appreciated by friends and family as they are photos of the kids and [...]
