Month: April 2006

…and then a change of focus and direction – perhaps! – come Monday! Come Monday, it’ll be all right, come Monday… Please bear with...

WOW! This morning marks a milestone of sorts. Those bags contain the last of the “big boy” clothes, ready for pickup by the American Kidney Fund peo...

We had our “sunrise service” to kick off Easter Sunday yesterday. (I put “sunrise” in quotes, because by the time we get there at 7:00 a...

If you stopped by my little attempt at a blog around 10:19 p.m. tonight, from George Mason University, and your IP address is something like 129.174.226.#, and ...

A somewhat funny thing happened on the way to a funeral last night. To set this story up, you need to know a couple of things… As chronicled on this blog,...

Everything you ever wanted to know – and probably more – about Muzak. It’s all about creating the right environment. Actually, pretty neat art...

Some random and not-so-random things I found on the way to somewhere else… But what fun is a trip if you can’t stop at every Starbucks along the jou...

I’ve had a couple of folks point me to this Garry Wills op-ed piece in Sunday’s New York Times. Whether you agree or disagree or just don’t ca...

One of the highlights of every Easter is watching Cecil B. DeMille’s epic The Ten Commandments on TV. This year, if we have the stamina, we’ll get 2...

If you would have told me on December 17, 2005, when we signed up at the YMCA… that I would still be sticking with it on April 3, 2006, and that I would b...