Monthly Archive: July 2005

I'm Cumming

I'm Cumming

This made me smile this morning (before I found out about my friend).  This is the type of thing that Di would love.  The subtle (?) humor that is Aan Cumming. Link: http://www.cummingthefragrance.com/commercial.html Some...

Meet Jack

Meet Jack

Meet Jack, the Super Dog. Jack is Diane’s special little pooch who joined her family and life after the death of their other dog, Penny.  Diane loved Jack, and I’m sure he will be...

Tribute to Diane Wilson

Tribute to Diane Wilson

For those of you who read this, I posted an entry earlier this month about my friend Diane who has been battling cancer over the last few years, first breast cancer, and now leukemia....

Glory, Glory, Halla-margarita

Glory, Glory, Halla-margarita

Hump day is over, and what better way to celebrate than a visit to our good friend Gloria’s in Frisco. It was happy hour, so the drink prices were better than ever, and more...

LOTR Musical?

LOTR Musical?

Put this in the category of “HUH?!?!” It appears that Lord of the Rings is to become a musical. According to the BBC Online, “Producers of the stage version of The Lord of the...

How the other 90% live

How the other 90% live

Thanks to C. D. Oldenburg for this link to an article in the New York Times about how part of the other 90% live up in Missouri. From part of the article comes this,...

NOLA 2005 Reflections

NOLA 2005 Reflections

Now that I've “caught up” with my posts about the trip this past weekend, I thought I might offer some reflections (you know the deep and meaningful insights that drift into the mind from...

NOLA Update Finale

NOLA Update Finale

Sunday is our last day in New Orleans. Bobby and Ian left on an earlier flight with American, so it was just Layton, Brian, Chris and I left. We decided that we would try...

NOLA Update Tres

NOLA Update Tres

Saturday was an odd day. Chris ran out to grab some juice/coffee from Dolores, while Layton slept (and slept, and slept). Bobby, Ian, Chris and I decided that we were going to head over...

NOLA Update 1, Part B

NOLA Update 1, Part B

I forgot to mention that we did experience Bourbon Street Pub, as well as the upstairs bar/dance area (called Parade). Even had a bit of bop on the dance floor, until we were interupted...