Monthly Archives: February 2014

Happy Birthday to the Bridges!

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Steve

Yesterday was my brother-in-law Aaron’s and today (which may be tomorrow already in Doha) is Wyatt’s. Lucky ducks. According to my weather widget, it’s pretty mild over there but more importantly, it’s isn’t freezing cold like Central Texas…another weather advisory … Continue reading →

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D&D Storage Solution

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Steve

Cursed Big Lots! What started as a quick expedition for Jones Soda or Monster-brand coffee drinks, ended in some inventiveness. While perusing the toy section I spotted these cheap chests. Then inspiration set in. I rushed to the car, grabbed … Continue reading →

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Cool stuff in the new Apple parking garage

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Steve

Now that I think about it, this is Apple’s first garage in the 15 years I’ve worked here. Well to demonstrate its commitment to being a greener corporation, the garage has recharging stations capable of servicing four electric cars; two per … Continue reading →

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Cats give a tour of Japan!

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Steve

FaceBook being filled with Internet-Mental pollution is old news but I cannot resist checking out the various links to Love, Meow which tells stories about cats rescued from horrible situations. This movie is much happier. Somebody a couple years ago managed … Continue reading →

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1994: Twenty years in Austin!

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Steve

Time to start another countdown today but I want to celebrate twenty years in my adopted home! Austin has been good to me and I hope I’m returning the favor, probably not. I fear I left a trail for other … Continue reading →

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Happy Belated birthday to Lester

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Steve

I didn’t forget this year, I was swamped by other crap in my life which prevented me from posting in advance or on time. We have had a nice exchange by e-mail, getting his address right (again, I screwed upon … Continue reading →

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Running pretty late

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Steve

Sleetapocalypse hasn’t helped much but I’ve been bogged down by a handful of other matters plus I have a horrendous headache today thanks t0 staying up too late. However, I think there will be a slew of stories between all … Continue reading →

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Creeper/Minecraft Cake

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Steve

It has been almost a year since Somara had anything to post. Actually I think she did something last Fall before we left for Vegas…and then lost the camera, a very expensive camera. Fear not, Somara is saving up for … Continue reading →

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