Archive for July, 2003

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The Eloquent Bush Administration
From the current frontpage of CNN.com U.S.:
“A U.S. government official told CNN the Bush administration is “reasonably optimistic” that the two sons have “met their maker.” “
What in the freakin’ hell kind of official statement is that? Good grief.

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“Carrots don’t come with a Nemo toy”
Congress has decided to step in and address the fact that so many of us are fat. It’s costing the government money don’tcha know.
I don’t deny that nutrition and fitness must continue to be addressed nationwide, especially where school-aged children are concerned, but I have to admit that [...]

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Funniest Moving Story
On Thursday evening we were supposed to meet at the leasing office to sign our papers and pick-up the keys. Thanks to last minute delays, Tanya’s boss wasn’t able to get home to relieve her early so 4-year old Addison and 2-year old Jacob ended up tagging along for the event. We russled [...]

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Moved
Well, we’ve done it. We’ve moved again. I’ll post some pictures in a day or two when there aren’t so many boxes piled up everywhere.
Big shout-outs go to Tanya’s mother for tireless cleaning, decorating and unpacking help, to Michael for being the best moving teammate EVAH!, to Katie and Nicole and Christy for painting, tools, [...]

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Clearly, I am insane. Last week when I finally got around to making phone calls about transferring utilities, I inadvertently had the phone service transferred today–Thursday–which is when we get our new keys, but not when we’re actually moving. So we don’t have a phone in the apartment right now and we don’t get to [...]