I had hoped to post, on October 9, that my daughter and her husband were celebrating their ninth wedding anniversary. The wedding was as unconventional and individual as both Daughter and her husband (on her blog, she refers to him as “Rain Man,” but has no nickname for herself — I hate to be cutesy [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Empty Nest
Posted in People, family, home on October 11, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Update on Father Count
Posted in Church Life, People on October 2, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Good news today: “Father Count” has cleared the last hurdle to become a U. S. citizen! The bad news (there’s always bad news, right?) is that he won’t get to vote in this election, but he’s been told that he will be sworn in as a citizen on November 12.
There’s a story here. This poor [...]
Hoist with My Own Petard
Posted in domestic domovaya on October 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Or, more accurately, clothesline.
Last week was one of Those Weeks. We all have them, when you hit the ground running out of bed, and it doesn’t stop till you collapse into bed sometime around 10:00 pm. As a result, I didn’t get around to doing any laundry at all until Saturday.
Normally, this is not me. [...]
