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Trip, teeth, UOW and parties

The weekend of the 20th Michael and I headed to West Virgina for our anniversary. It was a pretty mellow weekend, got to take a hike on Sunday, eat lots of amazing food and after finding Raiders of the Lost Ark in the video collection we took advantage of the free satellite broadband connection and […]

The week

Michael now has a date for his hip surgery: December 10th I got a 21″ monitor! They were getting rid of them at Michael’s office. It’s still a CRT, but it’s got less wear and tear on it than my 19″ – no more having to use a monitor that sometimes makes weird noises and […]

Teeth

Monday evening I had a very bad headache. It was pretty obvious based on the pattern that had been developing with my toothache that this was caused by my lovely wisdom teeth. That evening I called another dentist in the area for an earlier appointment and canceled my October 18th appointment. I ended up with […]

New Toy!

Post w/specs from the fellow who gave it away. Michael snagged it as soon as the post hit the list. It’s a very nice little machine. My first thought was to toss Ubuntu on it, but Michael convinced me to give Solaris 10 a chance. This is probably a wise move, I could do with […]

Oh yeah, I have a blog. Teeth, anniversary, projects, friends

I haven’t been in the mood for posting at all lately. Work has been great, but a lot of stressful things have been happening that have caused my stress level to remain quite high. I don’t like to write when I’m stressed or otherwise too emotional because too often the posts end up either rambling […]

No More Alcohol

We quit drinking. My birthday was our grand finale. Gasp! Shock! I know, I know. So what spurred this decision? For the most part, health. Following Michael’s high cholesterol report early this year we immediately cut red meat and pork from our diet. Our poultry intake has been reduced considerably. We’ve been eating more fish […]