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Monthly Archives: February 2007

Amazing Grace

Has anyone seen this movie yet? Amazing Grace I haven’t yet. I’m going to, but I wondered if anyone had seen it. It looks awesome. There is a great trailer clip at the website link above. Hopefully we can go see it this weekend.

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Galveston Pics R Up

There are two new albums in the Gallery that include pics from our recent trip to Galveston. Nothing too exciting. A few mardi gras pics, some beach, some planes, some fish, some plants, some submarine….. =) Enjoy!

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The old is new again

And you thought “Freedom Fries” was a new thing. Check this out. Sauerkraut- In U.S. slang, fig. use for “a German” dates from 1858 (cf. kraut). “The effort to substitute liberty-cabbage for sauerkraut, made by professional patriots in 1918, was a complete failure.” [Mencken] Source: Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper

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Friday’s Feast #1 (On Sunday)

There is an interesting site called “Friday’s Feast” that posts questions to answer and post every Friday. I’m a couple days late here, but I thought I’d try it out – for consistencies sake. Feel free to play along in the comments. Appetizer Where on your body do you have a scar, and what caused…

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Things I Saw Today That…

Made me cough: My first Texas dust storm. Now, it wasn’t like you couldn’t see or anything. It was more like brown windy fog that wasn’t so fun to breathe. The winds today were at least steady in the 40′s and gusts of I don’t know how much. I know one of our fence panels…

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