Ack.
Power went out at 7:30 last night, and just around midnight, I saw the night light go on in my bedroom. Category 1 hurricane winds hit Ohio last night. Part of my town is still without power. Schools in my county were closed today; they were without power, too. Wild. Last night around 6 p.m., [...]
Bliss
And relief. I’m sure I’m not alone in breathing a huge sigh of relief: The bride, groom and ceremony were all beautiful. Nothing washed or blew away (although Jim Heydinger took a bath in the parking lot of the chapel). Everyone had a great time at the reception. Kids got off to the honeymoon destination [...]
It’s here
The wedding day is here, finally! Color me excited. And worried… Ike has made landfall — right in Helen’s family’s front yard (they are from Galveston and Houston). It is good to have them up here, because they are safe and “things” can be replaced, but they are extremely concerned about what they’re going to [...]
So what?
Who cares. Big whoop. LeBron, LeBron, LeBron. Once again, “King James” (hork) makes the news here in northern Ohio, and not for what he does at Quicken Loans Arena. Last year, he showed up at an Indians playoff game against New York wearing a Yankees ball cap. He was booed. He didn’t care. Then, last [...]
Like everyone else…
…or at least a huge portion of the blogging population, I think it’s fitting to commemorate the 2001 event that changed the world. No pictures today. Just a memory. Know what sticks in my mind like super glue? The ice-blue sky that day. There wasn’t a cloud anywhere. I will never forget that image; I [...]