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This Day in Castle History
Monthly Archives: February 2010
No, I have not fallen asleep!
I realize that I have not written very much this week, but… I doing quite a bit of work behind the scenes on this blog. My dissatisfaction with this blog after looking at my oldest daughter’s blog continues. I had … Continue reading
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Here is a woman who really understands!
My wife loves watching movies. Me…not so much. Well, that’s not entirely true. I like watching GOOD movies. But so many of them aren’t very good… In my opinion… And while I am watching one of those “it’s oh-kay” movies, my … Continue reading
The world is getting smaller
It may sound strange, coming from a blogger, but I have not been a huge fan of technology. We went several years without a television in our home. When we did get one, TV time was strictly limited. Basically, for … Continue reading
You got written up for what?
This may come as a shock to some of you, but I have been having a long distance relationship for more than two years. Actually, I am in several simultaneously. It so much more difficult to communicate. I tell you … Continue reading
What else am I going to do?
This stage of being a parent is…how shall I put this…challenging. When my children were younger, they had to listen to me…or else! Now that they are launching out on their own, I have to watch them make mistakes. Let … Continue reading
“Pastoral”
I don’t know if you noticed, but I have changed the look of this blog. I have moved things around, changed font sizes, increased the writing area while decreasing the sidebars. It is not as easy as it sounds because … Continue reading
What are the odds?
I saw it and I still can’t believe it! I mean I was there… It happened to me… and I am still having a hard time believing that it actually happened. This is a picture of the overflow hole in … Continue reading
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Missing Tile Syndrome cured!
Although I am getting better, I frequently suffer from missing tile syndrome. I first read about this psychological defect in “Happiness is a Serious Problem” by Dennis Prager. Imagine looking at a beautifully tiled ceiling. Now picture realizing that one tile … Continue reading
Tilt!
As soon as we leave our apartment complex and turn right to head east on the lightly traveled 133rd Street, we cross a main North-South street. On the north corner, a development of houses that sell for $500-750,000 begins and extends for the next 1/2 mile. Over that same 1/2 … Continue reading
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I finally took delivery
I called the North Hollywood company to get the tracking number for my Toyota engine. It will be delivered to my work address next Monday. My mechanic is going to charge me $800 to replace the engine. However, he will charge … Continue reading
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