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Home alone
Bunch is working at Costco… Cakes is working at The Bonefish Grille… Bean is glamming it up in Dallas… Kimba is thriving in Nashville… Big A is setting the world on fire in Philly… and I am home alone in … Continue reading
Not what I wanted to hear
My grand plans to save the day for my second daughter took a blow today. The likeable new mechanic decided to start our relationship off with a vicious shot to the body… “The three front fuel injectors are bad. Remanufactured injectors cost $170 … Continue reading
Let’s give the new guy a try
I tried putting injector cleaner in the last three tanks of gas but it still runs terrible. So, I dropped the Maxima off at a new Nissan mechanic to see what he can find. Stay tuned…
The food was not worth the wait
This week was the IHOP’s 10th anniversary. Some friends invited us to come to the picnic after church. The line for food was the longest I have ever seen! We eventually gave up and went to Chipotle. Shortly after we … Continue reading
Having trouble tying my shoe
Tough week sleeping Yesterday, I had a very bad headache that was making me feel nauseous. I left work 1 1/2 hours early, went and crawled into bed. One and a half hours later, I woke up with the same headache. Since it was … Continue reading
Short sheeted
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
Are we going in?
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
A nice, tidy ending
When the tire shop told me that the differential was bad in our F150 Super Crew, I didn’t know what to do. I had no idea who to take it to. My co-worker, The Steel Trap, came to the rescue. … Continue reading
A time to leave, a time to return
Thirty two years ago today, I boarded a plane in Philadelphia as a 17 year old with two large suitcases and $800 in my pocket and took my first flight to Los Angeles, CA. In two short months, my wife … Continue reading
I am starting to believe
At the beginning of the freestyle season (just a few weeks after his success in the state high school tournament), my son told me that his goal was to finish in the top 8 in the National tournament in Fargo, ND. … Continue reading