"Miscellaneous" archive

Sunday 13 December

    Firehouse Santa and Tomas (12:40) - Saturdays are when Tomas comes over to visit us and spend some time with his mother Linda. Tomas' dad, kennan brought him over early this afternoon so Cassie and I could spend time with him just the three of us,... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Wednesday 9 December

    Hubble Ultra Deep Field 3D (15:36) - Psalm 8 God's glory is magnified by His works, and by His love to man To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David. O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Saturday 5 December

    It's always Something! (17:05) - Last September I had carpel tunnel surgery on my right wrist. I had to call the surgery center the day before to confirm the time for the surgery which was to be in the early afternoon. The surgery center nurse... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
    This woman is an amazing artist (13:58) - Kseniya Simonova - Sand animation Kseniya Simonova is the amazing winner of "Ukrain's got talent 2009". All she needed was a bit of sand to demonstrate the history of her country during World War 2. You can see how emotional... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Tuesday 27 October

    This is a great Karaoke Video! (15:22) - I saw this Youtube Karaoke video on Boing Boing this morning. Very creative, a great way to burn off stress at the office! ( I hope the boss has a great sense of humor!)... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments
    My Kitties (06:14) - Stuck in the house while recovering from man surgeries, pneumonia and stress I've been taking a bun h of photos of the cats. I hope you enjoy them as much as I enjoy taking them. Space Dog Buddy! Munchkin looking... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Saturday 15 August

    21 WAYS TO BE A GOOD DEMOCRAT (13:50) - 21 WAYS TO BE A GOOD DEMOCRAT From Democrat=Socialist 1. You have to be against capital punishment, but support abortion on demand. 2. You have to believe that businesses create oppression and governments create prosperity. 3. You have to believe that... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 3 August

    What a great wedding procession! (01:35) - If you thought all wedding processionals were the same check out this Youtube Video!... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Thursday 23 July

    What do you do when forced to wait? (17:37) - I had my rotator cuff repaired a few weeks ago by an excellent surgeon, Dr John Grey. The only problem I have had while recovering from the surgery is the wait times every time I go for a follow-up visit.... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Monday 20 July

    My Weight loss stats (04:27) -   I went to Walmart the other day to buy a new Bathing suit. Actually it is the first bathing suit I purchased that I don't feel embarrassed about wearing in about 25 years. Before my Bariactric surgery I was... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 28 June

    Little T's Big Adventure (17:55) - When my grandson Tomas comes over for a visit I always try to get him to go with me for a walk. I need to walk for my health and Cassie and I have been very worried about his weight.... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Thursday 25 June

Wednesday 24 June

    I had a successful surgery (19:03) - Yesterday morning I went the Vantage Surgery Center in Medford where my surgeon Dr. Grey (and a host of other's, 'not Losties!') performed a rotator cuff repair. Dr. Grey had to fix two tears, snip one of the two tendons on... | 0 Trackbacks | 2 Comments

Saturday 13 June

    Today was The First Official Meeting of the DrG-DSers (08:33) - Today was the first Official get-together of the DrG-DS Group! We are patients of Dr. Greenbaum who have had the Duodenal Switch (Bariatric Surgery) What a great time we had! Our first meeting started with a cookout (we ate in... | 0 Trackbacks | 3 Comments

Friday 5 June

Thursday 4 June

    Sears repair technicians (18:08) - Cassie and I have been having trouble with our Frigidaire refrigerator the last few weeks. The refrigerator side wasn't getting cold enough and we had food going bad a lot quicker than it should have. Because we are on a fixed... | 0 Trackbacks | 3 Comments

Monday 25 May

    Silly Kozmo (00:00) - I came in to the living room to sit and read with my sweetie, just as I sat down to get comfortable I looked over and saw Kozmo sleeping on the top of the sofa. He was tangled up in... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 10 May

    The pigsty upstairs UPDATED! (00:17) - Since I made this post Kristin has gotten help from her big sister Heidi to clean her room. Heidi really stepped up to the plate and became a wonderful big sister. Kristin was so overwhelmed at how big a mess... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Friday 8 May

    The Race is on... (09:59) - My Weight Ticker:   Cassie's Weight Ticker:   Cassie and I are running neck and neck in this losing race! Right now I'm down 5 pounds from her! I'm at 253 and she's now 258 and still losing! Yesterday evening... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Thursday 7 May

    I have GOT to get me one of these!! (02:37) - My wife, Cassie and I live in a very nice quiet neighborhood in New Jersey, there is only one problem though. The road we live on is long and windy and some of the folks who live here think they are... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 4 May

    Kristin's Semi-Formal (21:17) - My youngest step-daughter Kristin, (I consider all three of my step children; Bill, Heidi & Kristin, as my own. Michele my oldest and Linda my youngest make a total of five kids!) tries on the dress for her semi formal dance at... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Sunday 26 April

    Mouse and Kozmo have their way with Cassie's Lion purse (17:01) - I don't know what they get out of it but Mouse and Kozmo like to get on Cassie's Lion Purse and knead the dickens out of it. It looks very obscene! Mouse has his way with it first. Kozmo checking... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Thursday 2 April

Saturday 21 March

    Bill Bought his first car! (06:30) - Last week after looking through Craig's List My Step Son Bill found a couple of cars he'd thought were interesting enough to check out! So off we went to a place in New Egypt Annies Used cars on RT 537... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Saturday 14 March

    Oops! I learn something new every day! (06:18) - Today Cassie told me the comments were not working on this post and that I had to fix it ASAP! Oops! I discovered that when you want a post to stay in the front of the posts and you use the... | 0 Trackbacks | 2 Comments

Sunday 8 March

Monday 5 January

    Our Photo Gallery is back up and running! (02:08) - I had installed the open source program Gallery 2 a few years ago and it was great! Cassie and I stored all our photos on it and my family and friends could view them. Something happened to it several months... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Wednesday 31 December

    Bariactric Surgeries Explained with links (21:11) - One of my friends who is overweight and fighting the battle for many years like me, asked me about my surgery and what I went through before and after my surgery (Gastroplastia Duodenal Switch Surgery ). Well here goes! After... | 0 Trackbacks | 4 Comments

Monday 15 December

    Ole Brownie's in the shop! (23:55) - Our van, affectionately called Old Brownie has been needing a tune up for the last 4000 miles. Due to financial woes Cassie and I have been putting it off in the hope that we would get it serviced when my... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 16 November

    We Shall Overcome!! (04:39) - I woke from my nap this afternoon. I have been having very strange lucid dreams this week. Not Disturbing just strange. I usually don't remember much of them immediately but every now and then a remnant stays with me. Such... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Saturday 15 November

    Learning Life lessons in an unusual Way (23:44) - When I was growing up my biological father never taught me the life lessons every boy should be taught if he is to be a successful man. Fortunately my mom remarried a man who showed me the love, discipline and... | 0 Trackbacks | 2 Comments

Saturday 8 November

Wednesday 5 November

    Dieting Chuckles (01:08) -   How can I not laugh at Garfield's dieting woes. I understand exactly how he feels though. Happily heading towards the dinner table only to be confronted by... A Vegetable! ARRRGH! Or in my case a foul smelling, and tasting... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Tuesday 4 November

Friday 10 October

    Kozmo and Cubby getting along (09:00) - This post is for Jean and Matt When Cassie and I adopted Sox and Cubby Cubby used to chase Kozmo all around the house. I don't think Cubby had any bad intentions towards Kozmo, I believe he just wanted to... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Wednesday 1 October

    Cubby with a big smile 8^) (01:58) - This picture of Cubby, one of our cats is for my "doubting Tomas" daughter who thinks "cats don't smile, only dogs maybe." That she posted in comments under Oooops! Check out that very happy kitty with the big smile Michele!... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Friday 26 September

    Update To Sticker Shock (00:23) - The next day after we purchased our glasses, Cassie and decided to cancel our order. We felt we were taken advantage of, and misled by the advertising at America's Best Eyeglasses. So after discussing our options Cassie called them up... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Monday 22 September

    Sticker Shock! (15:36) - Heidi and I need new glasses. The place we used to go to when we had insurance was great. But now that the union insurance is gone and we now rely on Medicare Cassie and I pay out of pocket... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Thursday 18 September

Friday 12 September

Wednesday 10 September

Monday 25 August

Friday 22 August

    This information is just a little bit too late for me (00:17) - I wish I had known about this when I was younger! But much like when I was a smoker I probably wouldn't have heeded the warning. I was young and dumb and full of... Killer Carbs - Appetite Control Cells... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 30 June

    I am losing my mind! No one cares... (23:48) - Six years ago when Cassie and I met and decided to get married I went to my pastor friend, Paul and asked him to perform the ceremony. He agreed, but asked to have a talk with the two of us... | 0 Trackbacks | 3 Comments

Thursday 5 June

    Who Stole My Red Stapler! (07:35) - Wow! This dude must have gotten a little too much latte this morning, or maybe his red stapler (Office Space) was taken. Office Worker Goes Absolutely Insane - Watch more free videos... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 5 May

    Bad to the Bone Bath (05:22) - The other night while sitting at the computer (another night I couldn't sleep) I filmed Kozmo taking a bath.  I was working on our server and Kozmo was running around my desk acting very curious, watching every move. When I was... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 20 April

    Photography is a great way to send a message! (05:52) - I love the message this picture sends. They should use it on some commercials. The smoking room! Here is a link to other cool creative photos... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments

Tuesday 12 February

    It's BaaaaacK! (21:23) - Yeaaaaaa! My Photo Gallery is up and running again! I'm not sure what exactly happened, but a few months ago my domain host (One World Hosting) moved their servers to a better facility, since then my photo gallery has been... | 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

Sunday 7 August

    How did I do that? (16:59) - Friday evening, after I got home from work I sat down on the couch to relax just after dinner. I had some pain in my feet which I associated with walking around a job-site on Thursday. I had taken some... | 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...

Monday 4 July

    Happy Birthday America! (11:48) - As I was sitting here this morning reminiscing some July 4th's from the past I recalled how as kids we would sing America the Beautiful, The Star Spangled Banner, God Bless America and some other patriotic songs. These were songs...

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

Friday 29 April

    Aliens among us! (22:07) - I saw this article about the Longhorned beetle infestation and immediately thought of the ghostbusters theme song. I'm sure Ray Parker won't mind a few changes here and there, (I hope) If there's somethin' strange in your neighborhood, who...

Saturday 23 April

    The 50 Reasons I Support the Fair Tax (22:02) - I saw this on The web today and thought I'd share it. It makes a lot of sense to me. From Blogspot. What do you think? The 50 Reasons I Support the Fair Tax Monday, February 21, 2005 Americans for... | 1 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...

Tuesday 21 December

    What happened to NCIS? (21:48) - There aren't very many shows on TV that I really enjoy. I used to watch JAG all the time, then the show changed. I'm not sure exactly what it is. I think that maybe it was the sexual tension that... | 4 Comments

Tuesday 30 November

Thursday 30 September

    The A - Z of neck pain (15:09) - IOL: Medical The A - Z of neck pain September 30 2004 at 12:58PM By Roger Dobson and Marika Sboros Six million people will have awakened in Britain with neck pain this morning. In South Africa, the number is also...