Man, this was a busy weekend! Having a game plan on a weekend is a rare thing for us. As mentioned in a previous post, raking leaves, burning leaves and watching more leaves fall, took up a good part of Saturday. Today we were in baby proofing the family room mode. I use that term [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2005
Oct 29
Rakin’ in da leafs, man.
30 mature oak trees makes for lots-o-raking. It’s a good thing we (read: Mz.D) kept up with the bumper crop of acorns that fell a few weeks ago so we wouldn’t have the burden of both. Looking skyward doesn’t help…the trees are still heavy with withering leaves and we are outnumbered with more to come. [...]
Oct 25
Strange Dog Toys
Part of a series… There are some stranger-than-strange dog toys lying about the place. This is an attempt to document my findings. This is “Avian Bird Flu“: Just looking at this Darwinistic Train Wreck makes me want to take a double dose of Nyquil. Call me in the morning. Chew scale = 3 out of [...]
Oct 22
Fall Color in Michigan
More fall pictures from our walk at Hudson Mills Metro Park. [thumb:136:l][newline] [thumb:135:l][newline] [thumb:137:l][newline]
Oct 21
Babies and Bird Watching
[image:134:l]Mason is crawling, crawling, crawling. He uses some sort of hybrid combat crawl, which incorporates the use of his forearms for forward propulsion along with his splayed legs for extra oompf. Once he has arrived at a launching site, he’s very interested in pulling himself up to a standing position to look around. Alot of [...]
Oct 21
Testing Flock Browser
Hmmm. Testing this *very new* browser called Flock (www.flock.com). Which seems to resemble FireFox in some ways, but is very different in others. It’s open source (read: free) and they are calling all developers to help get it off the ground (from an alpha/beta stage to ‘official version’). I’m testing it out right now, and [...]
Oct 19
Strange Dog Toys
Part of a series… There are some stranger-than-strange dog toys lying about the place. This is my attempt to document my findings. This is “Fat Legs“: Nuclear holocaust spider with integrated thorax-bullseye for easy targeting. Chew scale = 4 out of 10
