I have written how Jennifer and my wedding was pretty large. We were so blessed to have so many people who came and celebrated that day with us. We were also blessed to receive a bounty of gifts. China pieces were many of those gifts. Jennifer had registered for the China and I really was blasé about the whole China thing, but if it made her happy that was fine with me. We ended up with 13 place settings of China. Jennifer was a little concerned about it being 13, but I

Today is the Notre Dame vs Pitt football game. This game is what really started Jennifer to getting into College football. We became Pitt season ticket holders because of this game. It was cheaper to buy a full season of tickets than just trying to buy tickets to the Notre Dame game, plus it gave us something to do together on a Saturday. Sadly I have not been watching as much FBS football this year, I just have not been into it. I have been watching more FCS football (Ca

It was a busy Halloween week. Spent several days helping my fellow Rotarians decorate our haunted house for the Eureka Casino Shreek-reeka event on Thursday night. Our theme was a haunted nursing home (Dead End Nursing Home). I had to scramble to come up with a costume idea. I found a cheaper scary mask at Walmart and then dressed up in a dress shirt, pants and tie with a stethoscope around my neck. I sat in a chair that was kind of hidden around a corner and played like

I have been pretty busy with a variety of activities/events and I have not had a lot of time to write. I am still baffled on how some little/ridiculous things will trigger emotions. Today I was mixing up a packet of flavored drink mix in a glass of water. I had gotten the mix from the recent Pickleball tournament I played in. So I poured the mix into my glass and I remembered that Jennifer had found some longer teaspoons that are great for mixing a tall glass of fluid.