Monthly Archives: December 2009

“Get busy living, or get busy dying.”

The end of another year…where does the time go? I can’t quite recall how I time-warped from the eighties to now, but some days it seems like that was the last time my life was slow enough for me to … Continue reading

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Igenuity minus logic equals…

I appreciate igenuity.  As such, I got quite a kick out of the fellow who created the innovative beer can alarm (you can read his story at http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/264234/publisher_ID/1/). I found it to be a great re-purposing of empty beer cans … Continue reading

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I don’t leak, but…

Today I need to buy a new water heater. My life is so sexy. It’s not that my current water heater has failed, but it is clear from the looks of it that it is on its way out. When … Continue reading

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In retrospect…

Have you ever had the experience wherein you looked back at an old photo or reflected on a memory and asked yourself, “What the heck was I thinking?” I have had that experience more times than I can count (and … Continue reading

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Horrified. Grateful. Saddened.

Photo of Minard Hall partial collapse taken by Kate Ulmer on December 27, 2009 Three words: horrified, grateful, saddened. Horrified that Minard Hall had a partial collapse on the side of the building where excavation has been going on for … Continue reading

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