Archive for December, 2008

Blagojevich, what?

It shouldn’t surprise me but I am shocked at how far he took it. I mean, really, his ego must be so big that he can’t even see straight. He’s blinded by power. To think that he could go on, la-de-da, without a thought to the people he’s supposed to be representing. It’s almost laughable, [...]

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No Smoking!

Yesterday was nice, about 55 degrees and cloudy – perfect day for a walk through the neighborhood with Woody. As we passed an alley, I couldn’t help but to stare. A lady who appeared to be well-dressed was standing by a dumpster smoking. She was an older lady with what I figured was probably white/gray [...]

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Sympathy card from Hen

On the trip from Chicago to Seattle, my dad and I stopped in Moorhead, MN (near Fargo, ND) to visit my grandma for a couple of days. She has recently been in declining health and moved from her apartment into a nursing home. It was difficult to visit her, not only to see her dependent [...]

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Little Poo on the Prairie

This was at a rest stop at the Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. Clean up after your dogs AND horses! I left my horse at home. The valley is rugged like the Bad Lands – it’s pretty in a desolate sort of way. No where to hide if someone had a gun. Maybe [...]

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120 bucks

I know it’s not right, but I love my car. From Chicago all the way to Seattle, the trip only cost about $120 – wow! It’s a Prius and gets about 45 miles per gallon, but I have to say that I got lucky because the price of gas went down right before my dad [...]

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