Daily Archives: December 26, 2005

Best Dessert Ever

December 26, 2005 – 8:33 pm

SWMBO and I both know our way around a kitchen. When it comes to desserts, it’s generally up to me, until this year:
For the best dessert, not involving chocolate, that requires only thaw-and-eat preparation, I humbly present:
Yep, from QVC. Dress it with fresh seasonal fruit, chocolate sauce, whatever. It really stands well on its [...]

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Tsunami+

December 26, 2005 – 6:15 pm

One year ago, the most devastating disaster, natural or otherwise, hit our planet. At least in my lifetime.
I wasn’t blogging at the time, unless you count commenting on other folks’ blogs. So, from a year ago, this. The couple I mentioned on Dave’s weblog not only survived, but they’re the proud parents [...]

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Teach your (grand)Children Well

December 26, 2005 – 10:41 am

My 11 year-old grandson celebrated his birthday on November 22. His gift package from SWMBO and me included a Dale Earnhardt Jr racing hat.
During yesterday’s phone conversation, he said “Grandpa, I really like that hat. When I forget to comb my hair, I just put the hat on my head, and nobody can tell.”
Words [...]

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