Well, this was news to me: Your Facebook account can be hacked! I got a number of strange messages tonight from my sister-in-law, Mindy. Turns out these weren’t from her after all, but from someone who had taken control of her account. The messages on my wall were about some video [...]

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There are too many things that I want to do and not near enough time to get them all done each weekend. Had lots of plans for today, but only got a couple of things accomplished. Oh well. I guess I can use the excuse that it was really hot today (95 [...]

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Yesterday it rained all day and it was very welcome. While it was overcast and misty today, it really didn’t rain much. But there was enough yesterday to really saturate the ground–meaning I won’t have to water anything until next week.
And tomorrow it’s back to summer. It’s supposed to get to about [...]

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Finally! And it actually feels like Fall here! Today it only got up to about 69 degrees and someone at work felt the need to turn on the heat this afternoon as the temps began to cool down. I’m really not ready for heat just yet. I’d rather wear a sweater [...]

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While I have lots of inside stuff to do, I decided to take advantage of the nice weather today and do some end of the season yard cleanup. Still have a bit more to do tomorrow, but managed to take out all the tomato plants as well as the few other remaining veggies. [...]

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In the midst of cleaning out my cupboard full of plastic containers, I’ve had a number of questions enter my mind:
- How many plastic containers do you *really* need?
- Why do I have three times as many lids as containers?
- Will I ever have a need for that many empty Cool Whip containers?
- Why does [...]

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Nate and Hayes are rapidly assimilating themselves into the household. I leave them loose in the house for most of the time (except at night) and they’ve found all sorts of “fun” things to play with. They’ve chewed up the bottom of a photo that I left out to be scanned and think [...]

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