My new laptop arrived on Wednesday.  I spent Thurs evening and most of the day Friday setting up the new wireless network, transfering data from old to new and rearranging the 'office' area.  I am pretty pleased with the new laptop, especially the new webcam.  Eleven o'clock Thurs evening I called my mother, as she appeared to be online.  Sure enough she was.  We...

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Today I went into Chicago to the McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum to see their photo exhibit of our current and past presidents.  The entire museum is dedicated to the 1st amendment to the Constitution.  Walking thru the museum, reading about how this amendment affects so many different parts of our lives, I began to have appreciation for our Constitution, and living here in...

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Ever imagine going to Las Vegas in the 50's, 60's and 70's?  I do.  What a cool thing to be a part of ... The Rat Pack, Elvis, the dancers (who were not naked), the clothes people wore back then, etc.  Then the signage.  The marquis.  Apparently on my next visit there, I need to go to this place.  ...

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And not only do I love coffee, I love dunkin donuts coffee.  Found this little mantra that only a true coffee lover can appreciate.  Coffee has driven me to sit on my kitchen table rocking back and forth.  Enjoy!le Café - Oldelaf (english subtitles)Uploaded by Boebis ...

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The Great Redesign of '09. I mentioned it in a previous post, with a picture of the new master bath faucet. I should now delve into the details. I have been torn about moving to a new house. The feelings of leaving my very first home, trying to find the next home that would have good karma, good neighborhood, in my price range,...

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The new camera arrived at my parents house today.  Ran there after work to get it and see if it'll live up to my expectation of the perfect picture.  My test shots below.Me.     New master bath faucet.  A sneak peek into the Great Redesign of '09. ...

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Its inevitable, it will come.  I will feel awkward and unloved on this day.  However, I will have hope that it will be different some year.    1. Funny, 2. pink cupcake, 3. Kiss, 4. A chocolate ad, 5. Jelly heart, 6. Love is all, love is new... Love is all, love is you..., 7. Strawberry Tart × 3, 8. Flower stand along...

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Daffodils, peppermint hot chocolate + twin nephews.       ...

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I read this today.  For some reason this paragraph has made me stop and think about my own life.  Though I am not experiencing the same life changes as this person, I am living my life and going thru changes of my own.  I really like this sentence: I look forward to meeting myself in this new role.  This definitely has a Wow factor...

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