by Ken | Jul 9, 2008 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
A flower is growing, unplanted in one of our planters, my most beloved kind. Again I ask, “What are the Odds?” Also had a wonderful lunch with Christina at the Orchard Inn followed by a visit to Caz Cafe and newly opened bookstore within. It was even her...
by Ken | Jul 5, 2008 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
That was one of the themes of Kung Fu Panda, a (great) movie Mer and I saw tonight. And just before the show, my daughter shows up with a couple friends, making them the only other ones in the theater. What are the odds of that???? Other than that, we had a lazy day...
by Ken | Apr 23, 2008 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
For my birthday, Mer and I finally went to the restaurant around the corner called the Dove. (It had changed hands twice since we moved here 10 years ago, originally “Pony Post” then the “Golf Club” with some periods of vacancy between.) A...
by Ken | Jan 15, 2008 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
Things could have been much worse. Mer was walking the dog and as a door on the next building opened, a Dalmatian jumped out, grabbed Lady Bug, our Shih Tzu, by the back and yanked her so hard to break the leash and shook her briefly. Letting go and being pulled...
by Ken | Jan 12, 2008 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
Lady Bug turned 18 yesterday. We took her to PetSmart for a treat, but of course she will be sharing with Pasha. Merry says she’s the oldest Shih Tzu that she has ever seen, which says a lot considering where she works. It’s amazing that she’s...
by Ken | Jan 8, 2008 | Business & Work, Everyday Life, Family & Personal
We had our 22nd Little Christmas party last weekend and took out Reginald, our very-much-loved Christmas Tree, yesterday. I really wanted to preserve him as a Bonsai or something, but I’ve been told it is pretty much impossible, so we will go with “Plan...
