Posted in House, Miscellaneous on Apr 22nd, 2008
Just after we bought our new house last October, much of the lake turned into a mudflat. One might think this had something to do with the severe drought here in Georgia, but it was actually caused by two different repair projects going on at the same time, both of which involved drastically lowering the [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Apr 15th, 2008
Zoinks! Our local Internet provider dropped off the face of the planet last week, so we were without access for several days. They claimed to be having hardware issues, but given the very grim information in their parent company’s recent SEC filings, it’s much more likely to have been the result of unpaid bills to [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Mar 29th, 2008
From 8 to 9 tonight, we plan to take a walk by the lake and then sit on the deck for a while. I wonder if our neighbors will participate?
Posted in Miscellaneous on Mar 22nd, 2008
You’ve gotta see this video at Jody’s site. I particularly loved the baby giggles in the background. When I played the video, all four of our cats came running into the room. Chester had a few things to say in response to the chirps and yowls he heard coming from Meankitty. Rosie insisted on climbing [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Mar 15th, 2008
One of the big selling points of this new house was that it had a tornado room. Of course, instead of outfitting it with chairs, cat carriers, a litter box, a TV, flashlights, blankets, and other things one might need during a tornado warning, we filled it full of books, old clothes, and yet-to-be-unpacked boxes.
Until [...]
