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Birthday 21 Aug 2013 | 07:08 am
We went shopping on Sunday and got a couple of things for Diana's birthday. Then on Monday, I knew she'd be at the pharmacy around lunchtime, so I left work, got two dozen roses, found her car, and le...
Blacksburg 16 Aug 2013 | 08:45 am
Saturday: Having played Tetris with furniture and boxes of books while also keeping the load weight within limits, we set off on Saturday morning with Gwen and Josh in the Toyota while Diana and I too...
Courage 16 Aug 2013 | 07:05 am
"Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other." Samuel Johnson
Monster Hunter 10 Aug 2013 | 07:51 am
We've gotten our copy of the Monster Hunter International RPG. I say "we" because Josh immediately grabbed it and started making notes for a campaign. I note that one of the Navaho hero/gods is Monst...
Packing 10 Aug 2013 | 07:50 am
Tonight we're packing Josh and Gwen's stuff for the Historic Move To Blacksburg. Got the UHaul trailer, got the suitcases, got the boxes. Getting the boxes into the trailer is the next step.
History 5 Aug 2013 | 05:58 am
In the morning I went to Echoes of Time, a vintage costume shop on North Witchduck in Virginia Beach. I'd been hoping to find a frock coat or a Victorian British uniform jacket for sale--they had some...
Anzac cookies 5 Aug 2013 | 05:44 am
Gwen made Anzac cookies for us tonight. One of the ingredients is golden syrup, not easily obtained here, but Gwen and Diana found some at the Highland Store. I grabbed a couple fresh out of the oven...
Tile Backsplash 5 Aug 2013 | 05:36 am
The grout is done, most of the haze is polished off the tile, the electrical faceplates are up and the trim pieces are in and caulked. Finished, huzzah!
Brown Dwarf planet 31 Jul 2013 | 08:06 am
Astronomers have announced the discovery, through gravity lensing, of a planet in orbit around a brown dwarf about 6000 light years away. The planet is about twice the mass of Jupiter; the dwarf is ab...
Grout 30 Jul 2013 | 07:59 am
We put grout on the backsplash tonight. The "grouting" stage is where you find that half the tile wasn't really straight, and the other half wasn't really attached to the wall.