Daily Archives: July 4, 2009

Vegas 2009 and Fiscal Year 2010

July 1 is the beginning of the Fiscal Year in the Maggi Republic. Back in 2006, that’s about the time I took over all the finances to ease the pressure on Somara; her job with HEB was stressing her out … Continue reading

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Brian Boucher rejoins the Flyers again!

My all-time favorite goalie (since I started following hockey more carefully) has returned to the Philly fold yet again. Boucher is some kind of prodigal son the Flyers organization keeps taking back. It was rather crappy of the Sharks to … Continue reading

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Four years of Picayune as a ‘blog

Around this weekend four years ago, I took the overdue plunge to have my “magazine” converted from plain HTML-driven website to ‘blog driven. Hopefully it has been worth it for everyone who reads. I tried to keep it civil, open … Continue reading

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Probably one of Kuroneko’s dreams

This was a birthday cake for our friends the Simmons. As you can see, this kitten has bitten off more than she can chew. Somara wanted to make a realistic-looking cat but she said it wasn’t possible with the materials … Continue reading

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