As a neighbor, friend or work colleague, I am invading your inbox for a short moment to remind you that voting for the Frisco City Council Place 4 runoff election started today. Early voting runs through June 8 (no voting on June 6), with the runoff election being held on June 12, 2010. Details on… Continue reading
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Cancun Dias Secundo
The second day in Cancun was very relaxing. We managed to get a decent breakfast (buffett) that only cost $250 pesos each (still having some issues with conversion). After breakfast, we headed down to the beach for about an hour (maybe a little longer) to work on the tan, and then got insided just as… Continue reading
Yes you can can can … Cancun
I’m sitting here relaxing on the balcony overlooking the Gulf of Mexico listening to the waterfall beneath me, and the waves crashing on the beach. For the most part we have been disconnected from the world and forcing ourselves to have a relaxing time without all the gadgets that keep us connected (even the laptop… Continue reading
Arts Center, Part 2
Further to my recent post on the Arts of Collin County discussion currently happening in Frisco, Bob Allen has responded to questions posed to him following the City Council meeting where the “re-vote” consideration was discussed. His email is copied below (thanks Bob for being so thorough in addressing many of my concerns). Thank you… Continue reading
Is Frisco Art-phobic?
Recently there has been a new debate in the City of Frisco. The question is should Frisco voters be given the opportunity to overturn a vote (some may use the word reconsider) made in 2002 that approved Frisco’s involvement with the Arts of Collin County roject (a joint-initiative between Frisco, Plano and Allen) through a… Continue reading
What 2010 Brings
As I blogged a few years ago, one of the most effective ways to hold oneself accountable on goals or resolutions that you make, is to publish them, so here are my goals for 2010. 1. Start a family. Chris and I have been discussing when the right time would be for having a child,… Continue reading
2009 In Review
I’m finally getting around to post my “end of the year” reflections. Hey it is still within the first week of the year, so it still counts. Overall 2009 was a great year with a few upsets. We saw the inauguration of President Obama, and a pretty intense first few months of his administration. While… Continue reading
Happy Holidays 2009
Christmas Eve 2009 Snow
Christmas Eve 2009 Snow Originally uploaded by melbGuy The closest I’ve come to a white Christmas.