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23
May

First time in Las Vegas

Julie & Fish were going to be spending two weeks there and rented a house. We were invited to join them for a weekend so after a lot of figuring out, we made the journey. Thanks to for watching the dogs and cat for the weekend, and thanks to for letting the dogs out Friday […]


09
Apr

Mortal Chocolate results

Thank you to everyone who brought chocolate goodnesses and to everyone else who helped eat them. I only have a few pictures of the desserts because I got too busy. brought the Dr. Delicious cake and it was by far the best looking chocolate there. Suitable for service in a restaurant easily. It was delicious […]


27
Mar

This Saturday…

Please join me in… MORTAL CHOCOLATE!


27
Mar

Appliances!

Appliances got installed on Friday. Not all of them, we’re still waiting on the refrigerator, and dishwasher needs a test run before use, and the remote blower for the down-draft unit needs to be installed. That said, the cooktop works very well and I was able bring 1/2 gallon of water to a high boil […]


16
Mar

For my brithday…

Please join me in… MORTAL CHOCOLATE!


17
Jan

Today had a number of good things: The bike cages at work were activated again so we can lock up our bikes (scooter) again. The Coke machine has been so allowing coins to flow through it very well fo rthe past few weeks. I generally dislodge them with a coffee straw and get a free […]


22
Dec

Thank you Peter!

Liana had Peter call me to offer insurance advice about my scooter accident. I forgot the specifics because I was running errands at the time but I called back for more specifics and put them to use and I was successful! I will be compensated for the day off work and my medical co-pay and […]


29
Oct

hula hoops and dogs are fun

We went to the school for the normal game of frisbee with the dogs and after awhile I noticed that there was a hula hoop laying in the grass. After a few more minutes I picked it up and tried to get the dogs to go through it but they weren’t having any of that. […]


08
Oct

World Chill

I like the new take on the old Coca Cola jingle, “I’d like to buy the world a Coke,” which now starts “I’d like to teach the world to chill” performed by G. Love. It’s an ad for Coca-Cola Zero rather than regular Coke but without the visual you’d never know that. In addition to […]


04
Oct

L’Shana Tova

Happy New Year! I hope it’s the start of a great year for everyone. Mine didn’t start out that well with it being taken up by the end of a 17-hour work day, but that just means I have a lot of room for improvement! Are there any other industries besides software that can get […]

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