Browsing the blog archives for April, 2008

Backyard Burgers

As an adult who grew up eating McDonald’s food, I’ve grown weary of the bland, thin and greasy taste of the burgers from the Golden Arches. About the only reason I go to Mickey Dee’s anymore is to pick up a Happy Meal for which ever grandchild I’ve feeding for the day. When I want [...]

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Wet Basements

Had dinner with my neighbor and we talked about ordering a security system with remote cameras to share between her house and driveway and mine. I think we’ll do it, and she is shopping for the system online. With all the rain we’ve been having, we are pretty sure this area won’t be having the [...]

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Americana Music

I finally found my musical identity. I moved away from rock several years ago and didn’t how to describe what I like until I discovered the Americana Music genre. These are the artists that I like and I try to search out the radio stations that play them, buy their music, and go to their [...]

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Stop Petty Crimes

My neighborhood is usually quiet and uneventful. The neighbors have all lived here for 4 years or more, and although we aren’t great friends, we all do try to be good neighbors and look out for each other. It seems like once a year we have some kind of excitement with the police involved. Twice [...]

Georgia Rule

Was in the mood for a chick flick so I picked up Georgia Rule with Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan and Felicity Huffman. It’s better than I expected – a combination of good writing and excellent acting. The Director, Garry Marshall, also directed “Pretty Woman” and “The Princess Diaries.” Something I do for fun when I [...]