That's what the walk that Eric and I took felt like by the time we got about 2/3rds of the way through it.  We went to Prince William Park with grandiose ideas of completing this one trail that we've always started but never quite made the end of it. … more »

My sister, niece, nephew, and great niece came over for supper tonight.  They were kind enough to take care of some of the baked goodies I still had left over and wolfed down the burgers and salad that we'd put out. In other news, Ethan went to a birth… more »

Since I left Afghanistan, I've gained back 8 lbs.  Most of which has been in the last week and a half.  Sigh.  Time to hit the gym hard and quit eyeing all those fast food restaurants that I "missed". Yeah, I got on the scale this morning and started… more »

We're having a Halloween potluck at work tomorrow and I wanted to do something neat for it.  I looked around online and found a couple of easy things to do. One is to cut out the guts of a cauliflower and put guacamole in it.  I didn't feel like making… more »

So, it was a long drive there and back for a 5 minute ceremony.  But I wouldn't have missed it for anything.  My sister looks really happy and I've threatened her new husband to within an inch of his life if he hurts her (blah blah blah).  I mean it.  On… more »