Category: another day in the life
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Safety tip
I was reading an article just now about a guy who blew off his arm lighting some illegal fireworks. Slick! And ow! And it’s not funny (okay, a little, in a sick sort of way)! The article then went on to point out some safety tips from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (they also said…
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On turning into a grumpy old fart (or maybe just remembering the good old days)
Since today was the 4th of July, Chuck and I headed up bright and early this morning to run the Pacific Palisades Will Rogers race. This was the 33rd year for the race, and I think five or six for me, and who know for Chuck. It’s advertised as a neighborhood run, but over time…
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iMovie and iPhone 4 experiment
Of course, both Chuck and I had to buy iMovie for the iPhone ($4.99). It’s fun and really easy to use and a deal at that price. It looks in your Camera Roll for video you shoot (or you can shoot the video on the fly) then you can edit it by giving the video…
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I’m in love (which should come as no surprise to anyone)
Hi, my name is Eileen and I’m an Apple fangirl. No, it’s true. I proved it today by standing in line for seven hours to buy an iPhone 4. If that’s not true devotion I don’t know what is. The good (bad?) news is that Chuck stood in line with me. And you know what?…
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Dealing with memories, life and choices
We all have stories. And our families have stories. What are they? What do they say about us, about our parents, about our families? We were talking about Chuck’s story last night – well, really about Chuck’s mom’s and dad’s story. Their story is one of romance, of timing, and choices. Chuck is not an…
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What if you held an election and nobody came?
Did you vote this past Tuesday? I did, and I’m feeling pretty virtuous after looking up the info on our recent primary election here in California this morning. This came about after reading a Salon article that talked about the clueless statements made by Carla Fiorina and other primary election campaign embarrassments. I found out…
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