Monday, September 6, 2010

My friends have gone Kilt crazy

My friends have gone Kilt crazy

July 10, 2010 by Boomer · Leave a Comment 

I am on Facebook, and photos popped this week of my friends up in Tallahassee, FL all dressed up in kilts. Yup kilts. They decided to have a cigar and kilt night at the pub they frequent up there. We looked into kilts for me in the past, but never purchased one; they can get [...]

HG TV Dream home time again

HG TV Dream home time again

January 21, 2010 by Boomer · Leave a Comment 

We always like this time of the year when we can sign up for an impossibly expensive house and dream about winning it, knowing all the while, that we really don’t want to win it, because winning the give away would most likely bankrupt us. The cool part is, and most irrational, is that even [...]

The Winner Is

The Winner Is

August 6, 2009 by Boomer · 1 Comment 

We have been looking at buying a new car for over a year now. I wrote in the past about what cars made it to our final list. At the last moment we added an new vehicle to the list, a Honda Pilot. We really liked this car it had everything we wanted: tow hitch [...]

Happy 15th Birthday Graffiti

Happy 15th Birthday Graffiti

August 4, 2009 by Boomer · 1 Comment 

Our dog Graffiti is 15 today. She has been falling down a lot lately, but she made it to her 15th birthday. Possibly Related Posts: My friends have gone Kilt crazy HG TV Dream home time again The Winner Is Signed up for the HGTV Green Home and You Should Too Looking for a new [...]

Signed up for the HGTV Green Home and You Should Too

May 16, 2009 by Boomer · 3 Comments 

The wife reminded me that the HGTV Green Home Sweepstakes started again. I signed up today. The website had a link to widget you can place on your website to make it easier to sign up. I guess bookmarking is no longer enough. I placed the code in this post. If it is real cool [...]

Looking for a new car

Looking for a new car

May 9, 2009 by Boomer · Leave a Comment 

We have been looking for a new car and we can’t decide on which car to settle on; our final list is: 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser Pros: We like 4X4 Auto for pulling stuff and getting to grampa’s house in the mountains of Vermont. Decent quality interior lots of room in the front seats. Cons: [...]

House Interior Paint Colors

House Interior Paint Colors

April 17, 2009 by Boomer · 2 Comments 

We are going to paint our house interior this spring, and we decided to choose colors from a Pottery Barn email add. We just grabbed a screen shot and picked colors out from a Banded Hemstitch 400-Thread-Count Sheet Set portion of the email add. Thanks Pottery Barn for your spam. Possibly Related Posts: My friends [...]

Scientist Humor Email

March 23, 2009 by Boomer · 1 Comment 

This rolled in this morning. Subject: Scientist humor WHAT SCIENTISTS SAY, AND WHAT THEY MEAN: A GUIDE FOR THE PERPLEXED PHRASE ———-TRANSLATION It has long been known ———-I haven’t bothered to look up the reference It is believed ———-I think It is generally believd ———-A couple of other guys think so, too It is not [...]

Dream Home Not So Dreamy this Year

February 12, 2009 by Boomer · Leave a Comment 

Well HGTV is doing the Dream Home give away again this year, we entered of course, but we are not as excited about the the location or house as we were the previous years. The house is beautiful, but maybe it is the fear of the economy tanking that has us saying wow we could [...]

Counted to 59 Today with My Son

January 29, 2009 by Boomer · Leave a Comment 

Well, on the drive home from work we counted out loud the yes votes, along with the Illinois Senate as they voted to impeach Governor Blagojevich. Possibly Related Posts: My friends have gone Kilt crazy HG TV Dream home time again The Winner Is Happy 15th Birthday Graffiti Signed up for the HGTV Green Home [...]

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