Monthly Archives: August 2009

They are really behind!

Posted on 08/15/2009 by RLW3

I planned on spending the day at the library reading and studying to figure out what to do with  our stocks. As I walked in, I saw a group of homosexuals swooning at pictures of other men on the computer. … Continue reading →

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That’s a long 10K

Posted on 08/13/2009 by RLW3

I arrived in KC last year at the end of March. Once I got settled in, it became VERY obvious that our F150 Super Crew had become the victim of deferred maintenance. Once we fixed the major problems, smaller problems became … Continue reading →

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Short sheeted

Posted on 08/11/2009 by RLW3

We received a brochure from Drexel university…they want to sell us a bed linens! It turns out that they have long twin beds in the dorms and normal twin sheets won’t fit. But… lucky for us, they just happen to … Continue reading →

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Are we going in?

Posted on 08/09/2009 by RLW3

Our son is leaving for college in 4 weeks. My wife informed me that he needs clothes. It must be a chromosomal thing. To a woman, every event in life is a good reason to spend money. But, to be fair, I … Continue reading →

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Looky here!

Posted on 08/07/2009 by RLW3

A year ago, I put most of our savings in the stock market. I figured that it was better than earning 2.4% in a CD. Boy, was I wrong! In just a few short months, we had less than half of … Continue reading →

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Here comes the lawnmower

Posted on 08/05/2009 by RLW3

Someone decided that the grass was getting a little too tall. It looks like our “green shoots” are getting mowed down. My son went back to each of the fast food places to follow up on his applications. When they … Continue reading →

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Our own “green shoots”

Posted on 08/04/2009 by RLW3

There has been much talk in the media about “green shoots” springing up in the economy… We had our “green shoots” sprout up in our own personal economy today… Our son went out and looked for a job! I said … Continue reading →

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She’s back!

Posted on 08/02/2009 by RLW3

I picked my wife up at the airport this morning. I was VERY glad to see her…IF you know what I mean! I may be almost 50 but I’m not old yet! I know that I have written about this … Continue reading →

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