What Does The "Rx" Sign Mean?
Once again, we can blame Latin for a curious term. In English, “Rx” doesn’t seem to have any connection to “pharmacy.” However it does in Latin, albeit in a roundabout way.
Read moreFun Stuff
Sometimes I just stumble across fun little facts and/or tidbits. When that happens, they will wind up duly noted in this category.
What Democrats Stand For
What do Democrats stand for? It seems a common refrain, or assumption, that Democrats do not have an overall theme or narrative, and I will certainly agree that the party as a whole does a rather bad job of articulating the message. But it lodged in my brain, and after a half hour of thought I realized that I, at least, know what I stand for. And it’s not complicated.
Read moreThe Great Frog Hunt
For some reason, starting this Spring, we had an extended family of some sort of tree frog move into the backyard. I’m assuming they’re tree frogs because they climb, and hang out in higher places during the day. At night, they come out to swim in the pool, lay their eggs, and boy do they make some serious noise. Its enough to sometimes wake you up and when asleep, and I’ve had to turn up the TV to cover their noise.
Read moreWhere Did The Weekend Go?
We had a fun time here, but it sure seemed hectic.
Read moreWhat's Been Happening
You may have noticed lite posting the past week. Things have been hectic. As you know, last weekend was Memorial Day, and we stayed on the run the whole weekend. Work was a bit busy this week, and then I had some other website work to do over the week.
Read moreWhat’s Been Happening
You may have noticed lite posting the past week. Things have been hectic. As you know, last weekend was Memorial Day, and we stayed on the run the whole weekend. Work was a bit busy this week, and then I had some other website work to do over the week.
Read moreA Great Gift
Sometimes something really wonderful happens on a day that’s otherwise pretty “blah.”
Read moreMy Christmas Wish for You
Christmas and even the more secular celebrations from which many of our traditions arise, is also about the coming of light into the world. At time when our days are the shortest, and the weather the coldest, there comes the warmth of family and friends, the security of our traditions, and the light of love.
Read moreGiving Thanks In 2004
This is obviously the time set aside to contemplate the ?bounty? we?ve been provided. While this has probably not been my best year, it certainly has not been the worst year. I have been blessed throughout the year, and have so much more than so many.
Read moreHoliday Gets Started
I guess the Holiday Season sort of officially started for me last night. A friend of ours, BR, builds a
Read moreA Letter To My Friend Jerry
I have to ask you to consider voting for John Kerry. I had planned to write a long letter detailing their differences on the many issues we face today, but I came across the editorial endorsement from Bush’s hometown newspaper, and I think it addresses most issues. Besides, I’ve covered a lot here on the blog anyway.
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