December 26th, 2009
Family and friends means games to me. Football, Disc golf, bocce ball, pinball, cards, board games, and more. It means getting together to eat, drink, and be merry as a family, but mostly to play games… 
Kristine’s Brother Bill and his family were here, along with Lorraine, Kristine’s mom, Nick, Emily, Dane, KC, Kristine, and I. 11 of us, just right for our kitchen table. On Christmas Eve Nick cooked his world famous lasangna, while Kristine made fresh bread. After dinner we gathered around the tree for opening one gift. Everyone was pretty fired up.
We played a pinball tournament, and headed to bed at 11pm. Christmas morning started late as we waited for Nick and Emily to arrive and have breakfast. Kristine made a feast, of course. We opened presents and I got another Disc Golf basket, sweet! i quickly set it up and we can now play 18 holes without repeating the same hole twice. KC isn’t sure what is going on, exactly, but hopes we are doing it again today, i am sure.
We didn’t paddle on Christmas, which is a Jackson first. Not sure why, really, but we are all missing it badly now! We’ll be on the water today again, with the Falls running, brave wave, the hole, sieve city, etc.. to make for a great day!
Merry Christmas, 2009!
EJ
March 13th, 2010 at 1:15 am
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March 17th, 2010 at 1:58 pm
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June 21st, 2010 at 9:30 am
Thank you so very much for putting this out here.
July 10th, 2010 at 6:59 pm
It seems like you have pulled together a fairly sizeable following finally! I’m delighted to see it.
August 6th, 2010 at 10:07 am
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August 16th, 2010 at 9:49 am
Just send the correspondence back to them with a hand written note on it telling them to remove all your personal information from their mailing lists, including name, address, phone number. Tell them they are also not allowed to give, sell, or provide the same information to other companies and organizations and to remove your information immediately from those lists as well. Make a copy before you send it. If they persist, either send a copy of the copy to them again, and/or contact the Attorney General for the State the company is based in and explain that they have ignored your written requests to remove your information from their lists and you want to file a complaint.
August 17th, 2010 at 10:25 pm
Well it’s like a sunburn on your eyes, it will go away in a couple days as long as it doesn’t get infected. I’d suggest going to the drug store for some antibiotic eye drops you can get without a prescription from the pharmacist. Also he could take a good painkiller for the pain. Artificial tears or eye drops can be used too if he finds it soothing. My boyfriend use to get that occasionally, he said it felt like sand in your eyes. I hope he wasn’t grinding with no eye gear too. You have to get those shards out of your eyes by a doctor before they start to rust. hope he feels better soon.
August 19th, 2010 at 11:36 pm
yes you can get a generic one, for instance, the usb cable that came with my mp3 player also works for my digital camera and I have seen generic cables at the Best Buy here, so I’m sure the Best Buy where you live has them too
August 20th, 2010 at 1:25 am
Poem, song, dinner, If you draw draw her something she likes, candles, go to ehow to make homemade candles, soap, google home made or go to ehow.com and you’ll find ideas
August 20th, 2010 at 1:51 am
Well i am a ? geek. The air its it ok ok. I wouldn’t perfer it. I mean if you look at how skinny it is you probably no it is breakable very easy. It overheats pretty easily and has a bad battery life. It has not many ports and no cd insert. My opinion it is not worth it. You miss out on alot of things. The wi-fi is pretty bad. Not good memory. It only suites you if you only use it to surf the web that’s all. So dont get it. Get the mac pros or macbooks. I have had a macbook, then pro then imac and then the air i am very expeirenced with this stuff.
August 20th, 2010 at 8:07 am
If there truly was an effective weight loss supplement, don’t you think that by now it’d be all over the news, the creators would be eating diamonds for breakfast and America wouldn’t be the most overweight country in the world? Get your ass to the gym.
August 20th, 2010 at 8:21 am
First cruise, I’d always recommend using travel agent, unless you’ve done a LOT of research already and know exactly what you want. It won’t be much cheaper – if at all – using an on-line agent.
August 20th, 2010 at 8:50 am
i don’t know much about that stuff but in this small town i live in there is a woman that owns a wallpaper and design shop..she sell most everything that has to do with interior of houses and such…like wallpaper…blinds…curtain’s and stuff like that..she also goes to peoples homes/offices and helps with ideas…but even if it isn’t a lucrative job..you still have a college degree..
August 20th, 2010 at 9:10 am
I tried visistats.com (free)…. gud tool to capture traffic coming to website. It gives u all the info abt the website traffic. but I donmt kno,, why u want another analytic tool, wen u can use free google analytics. If the website is huge & want the competitor data also u can use omniture.. its a paid one….or google urchin
August 20th, 2010 at 9:42 am
Ok, here is the problem, you want to play games on this laptop like the Sims 2 which is an ok graphic game. Sorry to tell you this, but it wont run fast at all. I would be suprised even if i could even start! The Intel Gma graphic card are not meant for anygames exept mayb the little kid games that have no graphics at all. I know this because i had an Intel Gma on my computer and tried to run Css, AND IT IS HORRIBLE! And here is another thing: Celeron M processors are one of the lowest processors out there! you may not get the speed you want. And with 512mb of RAM for vista home basic…..you better buy another 512mb! because vista home basic will run REALLY slow and i mean REALLY slow with only 512mb of RAM. I would not get this laptop if i were you. You need a better processor and a better graphic card for Sims 2 and more RAM to even start your computer fast.
August 20th, 2010 at 6:30 pm
A transformer on its own can’t regulate the output current. It needs a regulator circuit to limit the current which can be as simple as an incandescent bulb but is more likely to be some semiconductor electronics such as a three pin regulator chip.
August 21st, 2010 at 6:54 am
Nowhere legally. Although the author has died, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy is subject to copyright and will continue to be for almost another seventy years.
August 21st, 2010 at 7:24 am
If you’re just making a movie to view at home, school or your friends its okay to just use it and credit them at the end of the movie–no need to call. But if you plan on selling your movie then google their contact number. Im sure they have a website.
August 21st, 2010 at 7:40 am
yeah you are certainly right. they are doing some ridiculous thing in the movies. which are bad and stupid. Now-a-days i hate to watch bollywood movies.
August 21st, 2010 at 7:54 am
I work in retail and a lot of the customer I have talked with seem to like the Garmins over all. They seem to be more reliable than some of the other brands.
August 22nd, 2010 at 6:28 pm
Pindar …. The insurance is to ensure damage or injury to the second or third party in an accident is covered, not just for damage to your vehicle. To drive without it is criminal !
August 23rd, 2010 at 9:57 pm
Because girls are very unfortunate to be manipulated by the media and their standard of beauty. This standard can make you fill inadequate very easily men don’t have have it any where near as bad as the ladies.
August 23rd, 2010 at 10:06 pm
When I got mine, it had about half filled battery. Mine said it takes three hours or less to completely charge the player. But, it should take about an hour or so. Don’t worry, the Sansa Fuze’s battery can last 24hrs. No kidding. I used it for hours everyday and I still had battery left.
August 23rd, 2010 at 11:20 pm
It depends on the kind of games you like to play. RPG games are usually 200mb to 500mb. Racing games are usually in the 100mb area, while easy games like bubble bobble are in the 50mb to 100mb. Fighting games are hard to guess, they could be 50mb all the way to 500mb easy.
August 24th, 2010 at 2:33 am
I have a friend who has had dentures since she was 18. During her shower at night she removes them to soak in a denture cleaner and then pops them back in. She has been married for almost 30 years and says her hubby has never seen her without her teeth. I don’t know if I would like dentures and hope never to have need of them. Poppy
August 25th, 2010 at 2:30 am
It sounds like arthritis but you would think she was too young for that. I do know that if it is arthrits your vet can give you medication to help ease her stiffness and pain if she has any.
August 25th, 2010 at 6:10 pm
i’d try the food alone but also the best way for a pups hair and skin to be hydrated is watching what you feed her. Dogs and cats both need high fatty acids and proteins. So when you’re buying food you shouldn’t always be looking at the supplements. If you look at the ingredients the main ingredients is always the first and the minor ingredient last(it goes in order from most to least) you should try buying a food high in fatty acids and proteins meaning they have MEAT. the first or 2nd ingredient should never be a vege it should always be a meat like chicken or lamb and not chicken or lamb meal. Actually just chicken or lamb or beef or whatever the meat is. You could also try giving him wet dog food along with his regular food. Wet food is waaaayy higher in fatty acid and protein. so that might help. If not try putting his supplement in cheese. Dogs can’t resist cheese lol:P GOOD LUCK:)
August 31st, 2010 at 8:20 am
Sounds like a plan, 2 user accounts with different VPN configuration profile for each. I take it you both do not need to telecommute for the whole work day, but just intermittently?
September 1st, 2010 at 5:33 am
It’s basically getting your business or name, etc, to show up in higher priority on google and other search engines, and to make it easier for people to be able to find your site based on what they search for. For example, a lot of businesses will pay somebody to do search optimization for their site so it will show up better on web pages. Obviously, that’s the abbreviated version of doing search optimization on a site, but that’s kind of it in a nutshell.
September 2nd, 2010 at 10:47 pm
We bought our granddaughter a Euro sewing machine a couple of years ago and found that it did not work as well as the Brother which I purchase at WalMart for myself. The Brother is a great little machine. I use mine all the time, they are under a hundred dollars and I wish I had purchased this one for the granddaughter instead of the Euro which was just a little more expensive. Go to WalMart. They also carry a small Singer which seems to be a good one. I use my sewing machine a lot.
September 6th, 2010 at 10:34 pm
First, where are your trees? What state, area? You must identify them first. You can’t fix what’s wrong if you don’t know that. How big are they (ft.) Do they drop their leaves or keep them? You identify what you have then you can get a better answer. Call you county extention service or take a leaf into a nursery and see if it can be identified. other than that: are they wet around the area for long periods? Some trees drop their bark . Does it bloom? etc. etc. etc.