As some of you know I made a vow when they kicked the Beavers baseball team out of the stadium so it could be revamped for soccer I vowed to never go to a soccer game there. Well that lasted a little more than a year. My sister Laura is visiting this week. She thought that… Continue reading Timbers Game Redux
Month: August 2011
Timbers game with a press pass
Note: The pictures I uploaded from the iPhone app are pretty squished. I’ve imported them into iPhoto and am replacing with the better version. I need a new iPhone blogger tool. Anyone have any suggestions? My nephew Christopher works for The Portland Tribune and got press passes for Laura and me to the Timbers game… Continue reading Timbers game with a press pass
Laura, Christopher, and Lauren over for dinner
Sunday August 21 My sister Laura came up from Texas to visit Carr and Christopher. After a few days in Washington with Carr, Christopher and Laura came down to Portland. They called late afternoon and I asked them over for dinner; Christopher’s girlfriend Lauren joined us. I was working on some jerked pork with cole… Continue reading Laura, Christopher, and Lauren over for dinner
2011 Book List
I haven’t blogged every book I’ve read this year; let me give my (more or less) mid year book list. These are in the order read from earliest to latest. The links from the titles go to my book reports where you can find links to the books on Amazon should you desire. Love Wins: A… Continue reading 2011 Book List
Right Ho, Jeeves
Title: Right Ho, Jeeves [Note: this link points to a different edition than I read] Author: P.G. Wodehouse Published: 1934 Publisher: Penguin Books Pages: 248 The edition I read. Old; no ISBN number The version available on Amazon This marks my 8th book of the year! I’ve reached my annual goal. I gotta say that… Continue reading Right Ho, Jeeves