Archive for December, 2008

Christmas Wish Lists – Cheat Sheets or Helpful Hints?

I don’t make Christmas wish lists.  I mean, I have before.  But the past couple of years I’ve solidly decided not to.  Why?  Because it takes away from what I believe gift giving should be about. To me, a gift represents the thoughtfulness of someone.  Not just the knowing of you, but the knowing about [...]

Well At Least Chicago Knows How To Plow & Salt A Street

I recall my first ski trip after moving to Seattle (Sammamish, actually).  It was a great day, with the boys getting their first lessons and me having a great time snowboarding….until I cracked a rib.  But I digress.  

Don’t Foi Gras Me Bro!

Well, tomorrow is the big day.  My 2nd Endoscopy (or gastroscopy for the smarty pants).  All to figure out why I seem to choke like the Buffalo Bills.  It’s a relatively minor procedure, but they have to sedate you so there’s all manner of procedure to follow: No drugs for 3 days prior.  Check. No [...]