Monthly Archives: October 2007

When You Open Your Mouth

I was idly talking to myself this morning while waiting for the Circus Day parade to start at Jacob and Jessie’s preschool: “…then I need to figure out the HTML…” A woman hears this and speaks to me, “…HTML? Do … Continue reading

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Where’d we go?

I’ve been in the process of transferring my sites to a different hosting provider, and while lopeyland.com transferred properly, the name file in the DNS router on site5 didn’t have me properly pointed to the correct file. We are, apparently, … Continue reading

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In Memoriam: Chewie NoMiddleName Jones, 1996(?)-2007

We let Chewie go to Doggie Heaven earlier today. Last night, she was having difficulty breathing, and it was requiring more and more effort to breathe for her. So, we decided today was the day. I remember when she first … Continue reading

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An update on Chewie

We just found out that Chewie’s rapid weight loss and lack of interest in eating is due to several tumors in her stomach. Essentially, there’s only one option for her at this point, and I’m not really happy about that.

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Politics

Just so y’all know, I’m a left-leaning person. I’d like to think I have enough sense to know what’s right and what’s wrong with this world, but I know that one person, no matter who they are, doesn’t have everything. … Continue reading

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The 800 miles story

It’s not that complicated, honestly. Laureen had an event at her director’s home in Austin in early September. Of course, when the home is in the million-dollar range, that makes it rather unique. We left Friday, driving the 315 miles … Continue reading

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