I used to hate it when someone called me that — a telephone solictiation person or an address on an envelope. I told the former that no one by that name lived here. The latter got tossed in the trash.
I got very careful about spelling my name on the phone with someone who didn’t know [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Mrs. Flusher
Posted in home, names on April 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
An Angel or Devil?
Posted in Catholicsm, life on April 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last night was the Easter Vigil wherein the church baptizes, accepts and confirms new Catholics to the faith. We had met earlier in the day to walk through the ceremony so all would go well. Our RCIA leader, a patient man, had everything organized and scripted. He had planned as well [...]
A Good Friday
Posted in Catholicsm, home on April 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It rained last night, and blew, and hailed. In our pine forest that can be a cause for alarm. The good news with our recent heavy rains is that the drought is over; however, the bad news is that our septic system gets easily overwhelmed now. So, between worry about trees and [...]
LLBean – thanks
Posted in camping on April 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sea Green King Dome Tent #4 is its name.
Our new tent arrived earlier in the week. It replaces the $20 tent we bought last year out of the classified ads — the one we got to determine whether we really enjoyed camping before we invested much money. It was fine, unless it [...]