The order of repairs in the reconstruction was interesting.  The house was still leaking heat through the hole in the back wall (boarded up) where the door was going to be, but the deck got started before the door was put in. (Of course, the deck floor would later make it much easier to put … Continue reading House Repairs: Deck Framing →

On this 12th day of Christmas we look at some pictures from Christmas Day 2009. The Pictures are of a lot of fun gift opening, and they were taken at our house -- we apparently hosted the extended family that year.  You can see the walls in our living room were still the dark burgundy … Continue reading A Blast of the Past #130: Christmas 2009 →

Well, today hasn't been productive, unless you count taking a sick day from work to get feelling better, and spending a few hours trying to get the heat working again in the house as the temperature outside drops to single digits productive.  But hopefully I will be back to real content posts by tomorrow...

Monday is usually the fitness post of the week. But with the calm of  the White Christmas outside, I thought this video post on the holiday would be much more appreciated. This is myself and the Music Director of Avondale United Methodist Church Taylor Tracy singing O Holy Night during the Christmas Eve Service.

Last Sunday was the Sunday School Pageant at Avondale United Methodist Church. It is a very cute production.  Today's post is the filmed copy of the pageant, with the warm-up number by the Avondale Men's Trio doing Do You Hear What I Hear?   Trio:   Pageant: