by Ken | Jun 13, 2009 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
Finally went to Dunkirk and planted flowers on graves (a yearly ritual). Then we strolled at the pier shops, the beach, and cooked hot dogs on the grill. Just a perfect day, started by sleeping in a bit and organzing the keepsakes from my daughter’s high...
by Ken | Jun 10, 2009 | Everyday Life
I had a reaction to the citrate during apheresis (triple unit donation), causing calcium depletion — heart palpitations, high blood pressure, some dizziness, finger tingling, jaw tension, etc.. It didn’t subside right away, so they had an ambulance take...
by Ken | Jun 4, 2009 | Everyday Life, Religion & Spirituality
Ben Maryniak, author and historian, was given a service at his grave-site last weekend at Forest Lawn Cemetery (near President Fillmore’s plot). A small regiment of Union soldiers has a three-gun salute (louder than I expected), there were period musicians,...
by Ken | May 31, 2009 | Everyday Life
No spoilers here, or any detailed review … just a recap of what it felt like. Picture the original series on ‘roids, with sharper edges and no warning labels — what Gene would have wanted if he had bigger space-balls and thought it was possible to...
by Ken | Apr 19, 2009 | Everyday Life
This guy, Richard Dean Neff, at the Walden Superflea & Farmer’s Market was selling fudge pieces for 50 cents. But that’s not really why he was there. He was literally marketing a piece of paper — www.wethepeoplework.com — with the promise...
by Ken | Apr 2, 2009 | Everyday Life
I usually don’t get into game systems as much as PCs, but … http://www.xbox.com/en-GB/games/a/alpinelegend/
