Category Archives: Friends

Finally, an uneventful drive!

We drove the 9 hours from Nashville to KC without any major events! I was beginning to wonder if that was possible. The National Weather Service did release a severe storm warning. However, we encountered rain for about 10 minutes … Continue reading

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Not so super Target

I went to Target to buy the trashcan and saw something I have never seen before. Since it was a SuperTarget, I decided to replace the groceries that my omnivorous (that means that we eat everything!) family has eaten. As I … Continue reading

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Little brother hits a home run

The rehearsal brunch was great fun. The couple getting married are superstars in the making. He was a national debate champion, a future lawyer, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. She, however, was also a national debate champion and a … Continue reading

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Smart, but still a blonde!

My wife was reading the directions while I drove us to the rehearsal brunch. When we turned onto the actual street, she informed me that my oldest daughter was already there and had called her and told her that the … Continue reading

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I broke the trash can!

I sat at the breakfast table as long as I could watching Roberto eat. The longer I sat there, the less I felt like a heel. However, I was getting antsy. Then I had a good thought.  “I’m going to throw … Continue reading

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A Fat First Impression

We are staying with some friends who recently moved to Nashville from LA, Roberto and Hope. Roberto made a great pancake and egg breakfast. The only problem is that my wife and I were supposed to be at the rehearsal brunch at 10:30. … Continue reading

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Beaten with Old Hickory

As we arrived in Nashville, we called the parents of the bride to get directions to their place so we could pick up our youngest daughter. “Get off at Old Hickory, turn left. When the road dead ends, make a … Continue reading

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Her kind of day

When my wife came out to help me pack up our belongings, I arranged for a surprise packing party with several of her closest friends who she had not seen in several months. We gave the women as much money as … Continue reading

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This is pretty nice

My daughter and I picked my wife up at LAX. A friend returned my call and we spent the entire afternoon on a his sailboat in the Redondo Beach Harbor. Now, if this is what life in LA was like … Continue reading

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He’s was NOT surprised!

I called one of my best friends to get his advice as to what I should do concerning the low offer. After all, he is an accomplished residential real estate appraiser and former mortgage banker. I told him about the … Continue reading

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