Shade: Monk Fish

Yum. Duvel. Pan sautéed monk fish. Crab stuffed calamari. Purple finger potatoes. Diced vegetable medley. It’s not on the regular menu, so I couldn’t grab the description off their web site. Thanks for dinner, mom.

Holidaze

I guess it’s a typical – gather with various family groups over several days, then suffer their ailments for various days – kinda December. I suffered some of the lingering cold symptoms while at a “board game invitational gathering. Three days of playing games with new people – quite fun. And I got to play … Read more

Dad’s View

dad’s view I was in Canyon Lake a few weeks ago for the show in Gruene. Took this picture from the balcony outside the breakfast area – it’s the same view as the living room. The lake was quite high, and the damn was running full open. You can see the peninsula across the way … Read more

Workin’ weekend

Friday night I babysat for nieces Avery and Madeleine, while my sister Monica and oldest niece Merritt were camping out with the Brownies. Saturday I had lunch with my dad and everyone that splits season tickets for the Astros. I don’t split with them anymore, but Mary couldn’t make it, so I did her picking. … Read more

Busy time of year

I extended my stay this morning at my sisters. We opened presents with the nieces and my Dad/Pawpaw. He’ll be in Canyon Lake over xmas. As most left for the Texans game, I stayed with my sister and just hung out. I was planning on going in to work (at the law firm), but cancelled … Read more

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If there’s such thing as heavy clerical work, that’s what I did today. Worked at my Aunt/Cousin-once-removed Nelwyn’s office. Moved 7 years of files from boxes into cabinets, and better boxes. A few bruises and fingernail slashes. Shredded some DNU’s (Do Not Use) files. She runs an employment agency, and there is an amazing number … Read more