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Easter Weekend

Wednesday night Jennifer came over to play with Eric and make Easter eggs.

Friday night we went to the last of the Floyd Fire Department fish fries with Skip, Steve and Linda. Saturday Eric and his buddy Trevor went to the VFW sponsored Easter egg hunt with a scary looking Easter rabbit.

Saturday [...]

A Rush of Spring

When spring hits it comes with a rush. In the past week the ice has left the stream fed pond and about 1/4 of the spring fed pond is ice free. The Canada Geese are regular visitors to my neighbor Gary’s pond. I am hoping they settle there where they have taller grass and leave [...]

Beating a Dead Horse (SU Basketball Style)

I follow the Syracuse University basketball program through out the year.  I often peruse a bulletin board devoted to discussions of Syracuse Basketball.  Sorting the wheat from the chaff in these postings is often difficult as some topics take a beating.  One poster said it best recently: 

Zone versus Man – 4 million mentions [...]

April Fool’s Day

Kathryn introduced the April Fools Day Dinner into our family and we have always done a “backwards” meal on 1 April with the kids. Basically we all dress crazy, eat the meal in reverse order (dessert 1st), spaghettie is the normal fare and we use kitchen utensils instead of normal silverware. Obviously it is always [...]