Posted on May 29, 2008 by Turkish Prawn
So, last night as I was leaving the parking garage where my car rests every night, I found my self wondering what I would be writing about next. A few thoughts rolled through my head as I opened the door that leads out onto the street and I saw something that made me smile. I [...]
Filed under: City, Guys, Helpful People, Humor, Maine, Ruminating, Work | Tagged: bike, bike riding, commute, fun, Guys, observe, skateboard, tatoo, Work | 5 Comments »
Posted on May 27, 2008 by Turkish Prawn
So today was the first big day for this new dad of two. For the first time, I was the sole care giver for the kiddos while Action Girl went back to her employer for the fist time in months and months so she could pick a schedule to start working in about a week [...]
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Posted on May 26, 2008 by Turkish Prawn
Nothing fun or or humorous today, I’m afraid. Just a post about a day and a man, very important to me.
Memorial day, in my mind is second only to Armistice day. What ever your feeling are on the topic of war and regardless of what ever war you are thinking about, this is a [...]
Filed under: Civil War, History, Ruminating, Writing, family | Tagged: civil war, gettysburg, history, little round top, memorial day, military, peach orchard, remember | 3 Comments »
Posted on May 22, 2008 by Turkish Prawn
Well, this is the Thursday before it all begins. The hoards are at the gate and will be parking on the azaleas by this time tomorrow. Good thing I don’t have any azaleas! Stupid hoards!
Memorial day weekend is upon us and what that means on the coast of Maine is that all the summer folk [...]
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Posted on May 20, 2008 by Turkish Prawn
Ah, the white puffiness that brings back the halcyon days of running barefoot through the grass, flying kites in the spring breeze and calling up friends and seeing if they can come over and play. Wait… Those weren’t the halcyon days, it was last Thursday.
Either way, this stuff always makes the day a little bit [...]
Filed under: Food, Humor, Kids, Nostalgia, Ruminating | Tagged: breakfast, childhood, chips, fluff, Food, marshmallow, playing, sandwich, sugar, twinkies, wonder bread | 4 Comments »
