Archive for July, 2005



Dishwasher Madness

Published on July 31, 2005

Working on installing a new dishwasher today. We decided to use part of the tax return that we got in early March to replace our old dishwasher, and finally got around to going and buying it. That’s about the pace we move at.
We actually bought a dishwasher a few years ago. In [...]


Friday Ramblings

Published on July 29, 2005

Our church has a daily reading plan that we all try to stick by. On Fridays I meet with a group of guys to do the reading together – and talk about a lot of other unrelated stuff. Always fun and relaxing.
Part of today’s reading was Psalm 103.
“…who satisfies your [...]


Emissions Pact

Published on July 28, 2005

I saw an interesting article today. I don’t read Powerline Blog all that often but I bumped over there today and saw that they mentioned a new climate pact signed by the US, China, India and a couple of other countries, aimed at reducing greenhouse emissions.
I know that [...]


New Gear

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I got some money from my dad recently (a share of an inheritance he received). His instructions were that the money had to be spent frivolously, which is both really fun, and kind of hard for me. We don’t do a lot of frivolous spending around here…
At first I was hoping to repair [...]


A Fresh Start

Published on July 26, 2005

I just got back from a trip to Crestline where I got to spend some time with Mike and Dan and their respective families. Very fun and a good reminder that we need to work harder to keep in touch. Both of those guys have blogs that they’re trying to keep up (albiet witih limited [...]