by Ken | Aug 20, 2011 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
Last week, I really could see the grey in my hair. I’ve had some up there for years, but could never see it at all unless under bright lights at the hairdresser. My beard, on the other hand, must be reduced to a goatee, since it looks like neopolitan icecream...
by Ken | Aug 19, 2011 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Parkview
Merry bought us mountain bikes, which are consistent with the state of Buffalo’s streets. It was cheaper than fixing up her old one for a much more advanced design — I never had one with shock absorvers before! We started biking most evenings for a few...
by Ken | Jul 14, 2011 | Business & Work, Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Parkview, Woodworking & Other Projects
We had very little Spring, fast-forwarding into Summer, with humidity high enough to not breathe well and hide in my (air conditioned) office or the basement for most of the day. I finally finished the deck staining. This time we let it dry for many days, but that...
by Ken | May 12, 2011 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
A few weeks ago at the mechanics I was putting stuff in my car when my phone rang. The screen told me it was “Grandma Evelyn” who died a couple years ago. Now I know logically that there was a non-psychic explanation, but when you answer a call like...
by Ken | Apr 24, 2011 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
My 42nd birthday was one I will always remember. Mer and I were going to go to Taffy’s, but they don’t take credit cards and we didn’t have cash on hand so we went to Shanghai Buffet instead. Just a pleasant day … then Christina met up with...
by Ken | Mar 26, 2011 | Chronicles, Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Parkview
We don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day really, and in any given week we could be broke and not able to do anything anyways. But I was inspired. There was some story on the radio of a couple that meet each other Valentine’s Day cards. Apparently, merry...