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Monday 25 August

Saturday 23 August

    What do our cats do at midnight? (01:09) - Some pics of Kozmo and Cubby at night when I can't sleep. ZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzzz ZZZZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzzzZZZZZZZZZZZZ Ah Daddy why'd ya haff to go and flashy thingy me and wake me up! Now I'm going to scare you with my glowing voodoo eyes... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments
    Grandparents Day at Tuckerton Seaport and museum (01:00) - Thursday's are Grandparents day at the Tuckerton Seaport and museum. Cassie and I decided we would take our grandson Tomas there yesterday. The three of us went on Sunday, There we had a great time together even though we didn't... | 0 Trackbacks | 2 Comments

Saturday 16 August

    Lunch with the Neighbors (06:03) - Yesterday Cassie and I had lunch with our neighbors down the street Bob and Flo Mayne. Due to our different lifestyles and interests we don't usually get a chance to sit down and have adult conversations with real adults, let... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Tuesday 12 August

    Another night of insomnia! But there are rewards. (04:50) - Well here's me again, four in the morning and can't get back to sleep. I went to bed at eight last night, I was just worn out! I woke up at one thirty due to back pain and can't get... | 0 Trackbacks | 4 Comments

Thursday 26 June

    The Tennessee gang has arrived (19:43) - This morning the harsh side of reality hit me in the gut with the force of a shotgun blast of double aught buckshot!  Yesterday after a meeting with our lawyer, we had been discussing our possibility of declaring bankruptcy, we... | 0 Trackbacks | 3 Comments

Wednesday 14 May

    Hobbes and I are reunited (06:32) - When I was a young lad I had a stuffed tiger. I can't for the life of me remember what his name was but I do remember how he was with me wherever I went. I don't know what happened... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 27 April

Saturday 19 April

    The Orange Terrorist: A Photo Essay (14:19) - Cassie and I adopted Sox and Cubby a short while ago. Their owner passed away and the little guys had to be put up for adoption. Casie and I shop at Pet smart for our pet supplies, and every time... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
    BREAKING NEWS! (05:34) - You've seen it! Now spread the word! Let's save those helpless bloggers!... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Saturday 5 April

Monday 31 March

Friday 7 March

    Much nicer pictures this time! (12:55) - Yesterday was a beautiful day and so when Cassie and returned from picking up our grandson Tomas from school, we decided it would be fun to play "Bubbles" Tomas' favorite game. Naturally I had to grab some pictures to record... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Friday 22 February

    My Sweetie And Sox (10:16) - My darling Cassie and Sox, one of the newest kitty additions to the family. Sox is a cuddly cat. He loves to cuddle with Cassie when she takes a nap or turns in for the night. Sox is a... | 0 Trackbacks | 2 Comments

Tuesday 19 February

    My Neighbor (10:42) - I was driving by my neighbors house when I spotted Bob in the front. Since Bob likes to take pictures of us and our house, especially when we are getting work done (I don't know why) I figured I'd take a couple... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 4 February

    Bad Morning, Great Afternoon! (21:19) - This morning started out normal enough. I had a terrible night trying to sleep. When I finally woke up this morning Cassie told me Tomas had a half day of school and his mother didn't leave us a message to pick... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Thursday 24 January

    How To Communicate With Your Cat (21:37) - Today in my email I received a link from a friend; "How To Communicate With Your Cat" I enjoyed the article and had a lot of fun with it. My comments are in bold italics.  Scientists have discovered that cats... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Wednesday 28 November

    And Now! Foe the couple that does everything together... (20:41) - TwoDaLoo - A Supertoilet That Saves Rocky Marriages and The Planet! Oh Yeah I can see Cassie and I taking a casual ride on one of these in our time of need! NOT!! Product Description   The TwoDaLoo is billed... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 14 October

    Johnson's Farm (19:22) - What a fantastic day we had today! The weather was perfect! Cassie and I had wanted to take our grandson, little T (Tomas)  to Johnson's farm to get some pumpkins, look at the animals and maybe go for a... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Tuesday 9 October

    Nerd Test; Are you one... (08:42) -   <a href="http://www.nerdtests.com/nt2ref.html"><img src="http://www.nerdtests.com/images/badge/nt2/faaac5a573925f04.png" alt="NerdTests.com says I'm a Nerd.  What are you?  Click here!"></a> Your Score Summary For Science/Math: 36% scored higher, 4% scored the same, and 60% scored lower. For Computers/Technology: 37% scored higher, 4% scored the same,... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Wednesday 11 July

    V.A.C.A.T.I.O.N. (18:47) - Monday Cassie and I returned for our vacation. We left the previous Sunday morning and drove up to Mystic Connecticut. Because we left early in the morning the traffic was good to us. We cruised along at about 65 or... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 7 January

    Happy New Year (16:24) - Happy New Year! To all my family, friends and anybody who still stops by to read my seldom posted entries. There never seems to be time to blog anymore. When I was injured and out of work I had all... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 25 December

    Merry Christmas (13:53) - Cassie and I (and the rest of the crew here at The Man's Side) wish all of our family and friends a very Merry Christmas! Walls for the wind, And a roof for the rain, And drinks beside the fire... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 10 December

    Our House! (21:28) - Like the song says: Our house is a very very very fine house. With 3 cats in the house a dog and 2 bunnys in the yard. A bunch of great folks living here and some new Christmas decorations! This... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Tuesday 8 August

    Sunday was interesting... (08:41) - A friend once told me that there was an old Jewish curse that went something like: "May you be blessed with interesting times." I want to find the Ne'er-do'well (Never does well) that blessed me with that curse! Sunday morning... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Saturday 22 July

    Time... is not on my side... (10:45) - There never seems to be enough time to get things done anymore. Everyone tells me it's a downhill slide once you hit 40, It sure seems to be true in my case. Cassie and I had the pleasure of... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Thursday 6 July

    Gram's Party (10:55) - My Brother remarried last year to a wonderful gal. Problem was that he lives waaaay down in Florida and the rest of the family couldn't be there to meet Karen and her son Cody and celebrate with them. My mom... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 25 June

    Alberta's Birthday (09:45) - We celebrated Alberta's 70th Birthday yesterday. It was at Hazards Raintree Restaurant in PA. What a wonderful party it was. Alberta is Cassie's stepmother-in-law from her first husband Rich. I always feel so welcome when we visit them, like... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 19 June

    Robosapien V2 (13:41) - Guess what I got from Billy, Heidi and Kristin for Father's Day? Can't guess? A Robosapian! Wowwee Kazowie!  ... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Thursday 8 June

    Our new Photo Album (23:19) - I just finished installing Gallery 2, an online photo album. I will be posting all my photos here from now on. I still have some changes to make to my blog to make navigation better. and I will be... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Thursday 25 May

    New Survey (16:59) - New Survey Which TV Show do you watch @ 9:00 PM Wednesday nights, Lost or Criminal Minds?... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 22 May

    Are you a talent, a lifer, or a mandarin? (20:03) - I'm a Lifer!To you, a job is what pays the bills. You put in your hours, follow the rules, and then go home. Occasionally, you consider quitting, but then you think of how bad the job market is and you... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 15 May

    Don't remember if I said it before... (21:28) - If not let me say it again. I LOVE NEW JERSEY! I found this list of things about my state: Some of the things that make New Jersey special: * New Jersey is a peninsula. * Highlands, New Jersey has... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 14 May

    Happy Mother's Day (09:45) - Happy Mother's Day! To my Mom, mother of 6 and grandmother of 17, great grandmother of 6. To my wife, mother of three, step-mother of 2, grandmother of 5. To my oldest daughter, mother of 4. To my next... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Sunday 7 May

    Another walk in the woods (19:43) - Yesterday I went to the Brendan T. Byrne State Forrest (formally known as Lebanon State Forrest) And did some more hiking. I packed some water this time so I could stay out longer. I took the Mt. Misery Trail (which... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Tuesday 2 May

    Update on my walkabout (08:20) - I did some research on the flora and fauna I discovered during my little walkabout. The turtles are either: Eastern Mud Turtles or Red Bellied Turtles. The snake was a Northern Pine Snake. And the lizard is a Northern Fence... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 1 May

    Walkabout (07:44) - Yesterday was such a beautiful day, unfortunately Cassie was feeling under the weather with some kind of bug. So when she decided to go back to bed around 11 o'clock I had to figure out what to do with my... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Friday 21 April

    Lebanon State Park (16:41) - Cassie and I took the girls out to lunch today and for a little drive to the State park near us. Originally we had planned to go to the aquarium or the shore but the girls overslept and Heidi had... | 0 Trackbacks | 2 Comments

Monday 17 April

    Drive-In nostalgia (07:48) - I saw this post yesterday: Drive-Ins Make A Comeback and started to reminisce about growing up in NJ and visiting some of the many Drive-In theaters we had. Camden, NJ was the home of the first Drive-In theater, invented by... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Friday 31 March

    Surveys! (09:05) - Do you like to take surveys and polls? Check out our survey page. And don't forget to check out Cassie's Trivia Quiz page [composed and posted with ecto]... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Sunday 26 March

    Kindness! (18:46) - I took this quiz Cassie had on her blog Scribblings. I'm not one to take much stock in these cute games but this one is right on the mark with my sweetheart. Cassie fits the description to a TEE! She's... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 12 March

    Our ADD Lab! (10:29) - Our yellow lab Buddy is ADD (A dumb dog). He is such a beautiful, friendly, and mostly lovable dog. He doesn't like to be alone, Yesterday was so beautiful and spring-like you would think he would enjoy being outside in... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Saturday 4 March

    Training toilet paper (08:13) - Cottenelle for kids! At first I thought it was a gag, but then I remembered how hard it was for my first wife and me to potty train my younguns to clean up properly and not use too much TP... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 26 February

    Best Of Show! (17:54) - Heidi's art; "Artificial Respiration" Won Best of show at the Deborah Hospital Heart Challenge at her school Today! The picture just doesn't do justice to the color and the fine details on her art. The reflection from the overhead lights... | 1 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Saturday 11 February

    Let it snow... (10:49) - The weather forecast for today is calling for 8 to 13 inches of snow! Heidi's work called her in early this morning, so when I dropped her off I did a little bit of shopping. Man! The place was packed!... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Saturday 31 December

    Happy New Year! (23:00) - To all my loved ones and friends, My prayer to you is for a wonderful and prosperous New Year! May you be blessed with everything you need and most of the things you want! The Man's Side [composed and posted...

Thursday 27 October

    Just in time for Halloween! (17:55) - Charlie Brown fans will love this HP Lovecraft version (Be warned, not for the faint of humor, er, heart) The Great Old Pumpkin By John Aegard 25 October 2004 You must know, Doctor, that I did not choose to seek...

Sunday 23 October

    How 'bout that! I'm a red-blooded Ubersexual! (18:31) - Don't you love the labels they give us guys. I can never know just exactly what I am unless some idiot in the British media tells me! Metrosexual man bows to red-blooded ubersexuals Paul Harris in New York Sunday October...

Sunday 11 September

    This is too cool! (14:46) - Dr. Snip Vasectomy knife From Finkbuilt Finally , there is a product that appeals equally to zero population growth enthusiasts, and pocket knife collectors; The Vasectomy Clinic souvenir pocket snips. This is by far the best piece of schwag that... | 1 Comments

Saturday 23 July

    I didn't know that! (06:15) - I found this interesting article on the history of the ice cream sundae and the related ingredients Where does a sundae come from? Malaysia, Yugoslavia, and Persia should all take a bow - but so should Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and a...

Thursday 21 July

    Nana and Pop-pop's House (17:50) - Cassie and I started a new blog called Nana and Pop-pop's House. There you will find information and fun stories Grand-parenting advocacy and other things relating to the grand-parenting scene. Why don't you drop in and visit. Here's the LINK... | 1 Comments

Sunday 19 June

    Happy Father's Day! (23:07) - Happy Father's Day to all you dads and soon to be dads and wannabe dads! I've had a very nice day today. I woke up at 5:30 this morning, a lot earlier than I wanted to. Made some coffee and... | 3 Comments

Sunday 12 June

    I can do many things, but I can't do pools! (20:33) - I can do many things. I have a multitude of skills and talents. I can build stuff, fix stuff, you name it and I have probably done it. That kind of stuff comes naturally to me. Oh and I can't... | 6 Comments

Saturday 4 June

    STARWARS GEEKDOM! (10:32) - I thought I was a die hard Starwars geek until I saw this. I am not a case modder by any stretch of the imagination, but I love to admire the creativity and skills of these people. I'm going to... | 3 Comments

Monday 30 May

    100 Greatest TV theme songs (18:37) - Visit the web site RetroCrush Here you go! The list of 100 greatest TV theme songs. I watched almost all of these shows growing up and some I will still watch. Many I remember all the words to and can... | 3 Comments

Friday 27 May

    The geek's geek! (22:52) - My sweetheart's power supply fan seized up this week. Cassie told me there was a funny smell and noise coming out of her computer and asked if I would check it out for her. Funny smell? I thought I'd better...

Sunday 24 April

    I just had to share this! I give you, Uncle Boogers, THE BUMPER DUMPER (20:44) - From the website; The Bumper Dumper® is not just an accessory, it's a necessity. Whether you are a hunter, fisherman, camper, or off- roader, the Bumper Dumper is a great item for all outdoor enthusiasts. It's great to have on... | 1 Comments
    Dirty Kids Rejoice! (11:18) - Whilst surfing the web this beautiful morning, I came across this wonderful blog dedicated to soap making. It has some fun ideas for making all types of soap. I especially liked the soap bomb idea. Imagine the fun a child...
    Heidi won Best in show for this (02:20) - Heidi's school entered in an art contest for Deborah Heart and Lung and Heidi won best in show! This picture simply does not do the original justice. She is quite an artist! [composed and posted with ecto]... | 4 Comments

Tuesday 29 March

    Killer Klowns from Outer Space! (00:25) - Remember that campy B scifi movie a few years back? Well now you can get this costume for yourself. Just visit bumpinthenightproductions.com and for a measly $155.00 you can terrorize your own neighborhood kids. Clowns are a pretty scary bunch...

Sunday 27 March

Friday 18 March

    Funny cat video (17:34) - Cassie sent me this video of cats in very funny situations. It's a large file (2.71 MB) so if you don't have a broadband conection you ought to pass on it. It is worth the wait though. Click here... | 1 Comments

Thursday 17 March

    Irish prayer and blessings (19:44) - I started a new Tradition today. After thanking God for our food, I read this little Irish prayer and these blessings to my family. Cassie and the kids are predominantly Irish, with a smattering of Norwegian and German thrown in....

Friday 11 March

    Road Kill Rugs! (18:15) - Ha ha ha, I saw this website selling these cute rugs. I would love to get one of these for Christmas or my Birthday! I know I'll hear it from Cassie and Heidi but I just adore the roadkill kat!...

Friday 21 January

    How do you measure up? (18:42) - Would you like to know where you stand in height next to your favorite actor or other famous person? Click this LINK Enter your height on "Tall or Not" and you can compare your height to a long list of...

Sunday 16 January

    GMAIL (19:35) - I have 2 gmail invites left for the first 2 people who request them. You can leave a comment or use the contact form....

Wednesday 5 January

    More on fitness (12:19) - Every so often I come across a photo or video of a charactor that I can identify with, or a situation that has happened to me. Most of the time the comical events bring me to a smile... most of...

Tuesday 28 December

    Christmas Pics (21:14) - Here are some pictures from the Opening on Christmas day....

Friday 24 December

    Mmmmmmmmm, vinegar coolers and other neat vinegar ideas! (09:26) - People's Daily Online (Found on Fark.com) A waitress displays vinegar drinks in pleasing colors in a vinegar bar in Beijing, capital of China Dec. 22, 2004. Customers may taste over 20 kinds of vinegar drinks here, which is known to...

Tuesday 9 November

    Followup to "This is very Baaaaaaad!" (19:11) - Only in New Jersey Can a truck carrying frozen chickens crash into a truck carrying sheep! Turnpike Mess EAST WINDSOR, NJ-November 9, 2004 — A tractor-trailer carrying frozen chickens struck a truck carrying sheep, killing 22 of the animals and... | 1 Comments
    This is very Baaaaaaad (12:56) - I'm sorry, I couldn't resist, I just had to post this! I've heard of counting sheep, but dodging them? Where is Sheriff Buford T. Justice when you need him! Truck carrying sheep overturns on turnpike November 8, 2004, 11:24 PM...

Sunday 7 November

    Incredible! (19:26) - Cassie and I took the family to see the Incredibles this afternoon. In the beginning, the movie sounded just like it does here at home kids fighting and nasty towards each other and I wasn't very enthusiastic. But it... | 1 Comments

Monday 1 November

Sunday 31 October

    Election Humor (16:00) - From Conservative Dialysis The Pope took a couple of days off to visit the coastal area for some sightseeing. He was cruising along the sea wall on Galveston Isle in his Pope mobile when suddenly he notices a frantic commotion... | 1 Comments
    What kind of muppet are you? (09:50) - You are Kermit the Frog. You are reliable, responsible and caring. And youhave a habit of waving your arms aboutmaniacally. FAVORITE EXPRESSIONS: "Hi ho!" "Yaaay!" and"Sheesh!" FAVORITE MOVIE: "How Green Was My Mother" LAST BOOK READ: "Surfin' the Webfoot: A...
    What breed of dog are you? (09:26) - What Common Breed of Dog Are You? brought to you by Quizilla OH MY GOODNESS! I'm just like Buddy our ADD. how embarrassing. (ADD stands for A Dumb Dog!)... | 1 Comments

Monday 18 October

    D.O.G. user manual (18:40) - The DOG User's Manual User Installation and Maintenance Documentation DOG 7.0: Digital Online Groupware Manufactured by MOMDOG (Makers of Many DOGs) System Specifications: User Friendly Energy Saving Standby Mode When Not In Use Self Portable Operation Dual Video Bi-directional Audio...
    C.A.T. user manual (18:38) - The CAT User's Manual User Installation and Maintenance Documentation CAT v. 7.0: Completely Autonomous Tester Manufactured by MOMCAT System Design Specifications: User Friendly Mouse Driven Self Cleaning Energy Saving Standby Mode When Not In Use Self Portable Operation Dual Video...

Tuesday 5 October

    Why can't this stuff happen in front of me? (16:48) - This is one of my favorite fantasys! Armored Truck Spills Its Load On NJ TurnpikePolice Scramble To Prevent Passers-By From Taking The Loot Oct 5, 2004 5:36 am US/Central CARTERET, N.J. (CBS) An armored truck crashed on the New Jersey...

Thursday 30 September

    What does your birth month reveal about you? (10:40) - What does your birth month reveal about you? created by evilia Your Results: January Stubborn and hard-hearted. Ambitious and serious. Loves to teach and be taught. Always looking at people's flaws and weaknesses. Likes to criticize. Hardworking andproductive. Smart, neat...

Sunday 19 September

    Sweet sixteen (17:15) - Today is Heidi's 16th birthday. To celebrate we took her and the kids to the movies. Cassie and I saw Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. The kids saw Resident Evil. Tonight we'll have Pizza and a hunk of...

Friday 10 September

    Word of the day (20:32) - W00t - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia W00t The term w00t is a slang interjection used to express happiness or excitement, usually over the Internet. The expression is most popular on USENET posts, multiplayer computer games (especially first person shooters), IRC...

Monday 6 September

    Mr. Six Flags (20:03) - One of my favorite commercials is the one for Six Flags Great Adventure. That little old guy that gets off the bus and dances... Well I finally figured out what makes him so happy he has to dance....
    British Top Scientists named! (07:06) - Telegraph | News | Muppets' screen chemistry Muppets' screen chemistry By David Derbyshire (Filed: 06/09/2004) A poll of almost 43,000 people has shown Britain's most popular screen scientists to be a pair of Muppets - Dr Bunsen Honeydew and his...