Category: Miscellaneous

A estimator from San Diego Fence came out and met our landlady Linda here to take measurements for an estimate on repairing our backyard fence that was damaged in the recent storms.

While having trouble sleeping I heard about a book promoted on C-SPAN (while audibly channel-surfing my TV) about Abraham Lincoln written by 56 scholars and historians. They mentioned a coupon code (lincoln) for the $30 hardcover edition that brought the price down to $5. So of course I ordered it. Yep, I succumbed to a …

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Finally signed up for a Foursquare account, even though I don’t have a “smart” phone to check in with yet. (Be patient, my dearest iPhone 5.) Luckily I can still do that it a web browser when I get home. (My first check-in was from the Zoo. Got a newbie badge for it!)

Part of our backyard fence which, as we had already told the landlady about before, has been falling apart for a few months now, finally partially collapsing after last night’s storm. Such a beautiful view!

The Medical Student’s Love Song by Monty Python. Medical Student’s Love Song

My mom burnt her toast a bit too dark today.

Watched a Fire and Rescue helicopter land down in Rose Canyon beneath our house by the railroad tracks.  Then six emergency vehicles arrived on scene. The local CBS News had their own helicopter circling around taking video. Later I found out that it was all for a hiker slipped into the river basin and broke …

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Penis Song

In honor of the Chinese New Year, may I present something completely different. I Like Chinese

In honor of Groundhog Day, I present some ground hog.

Flipped all 23 of my calendars to February this morning. Won’t be taking individual month photos any more. It’s getting to be too inconvenient and I wouldn’t remember which one went where.

Have not been able to access my AOL email since yesterday afternoon.  (I know, who uses AOL any more?) Website says it’s a maintenance issue. I’m having serious doubts about that.

While out shopping for bird feeders at Big Lots, came across these three hardcover books, each costing only $3.00. Had to pick them up because I have no time to read them nor room to keep them. Didn’t get the feeders there either.

The additional memory I ordered from OWC arrived today, and after installing it in less than five minutes, bumped up my computer’s RAM from 4GB to 8GB. Angry Birds, you have been warned.