Month: June 2011

Representative Anthony Weiner, caught up in a recent whirlwind scandal involving pictures sent on Twitter, called a press conference Friday afternoon to announce his resignation. While downplaying the connection between his resignation and the scandal, he did admit that “it sure opened up a lot of doors”, and said “I sure didn’t realize that social…

Today is quite the day….the house in Tacoma we walked away from forecloses today at 10am and Sammy’s black belt testing is tonight. Regarding the house, I feel no remorse…a pang of regret, perhaps, but not remorse. Like I wrote last fall, I had to choose between the house and the health and safety of the family.…

The weekend before last…before the Great Sickness and Maddie’s time in the hospital…I took Joshie camping, just him and just me.  We went just across the Narrows to Lakebay’s Penrose Point State Park. He’s often the stereotypical middle child, and needs and craves one-on-one time, so it was a good opportunity to do that. And…