by eandl | Jul 24, 2012 | Food & Drink, Travel, USA Travel
With most of a day free before Eric’s conference, and a hotel next to the Long Beach ferry terminal, we originally planned on a day trip to Catalina Island. As we researched what we could do there we came to the conclusion that 1) most activities on the island...
by eandl | Jul 23, 2012 | Daily life, Geek, House
For the past ten years we’ve had an entertainment center that has survived two moves, successively larger TVs, and its share of scrapes and dings. Last Thursday we cleaned it out in preparation for a new all-wood upgrade. Bye old friend! This is the third...
by eandl | Jul 3, 2012 | Canine
A certain furry someone in our family turns 11 years old today. Everyone who meets her is surprised when I tell them how old she is and we hope she has many more high-energy years ahead of her!
by eandl | Jul 1, 2012 | Daily life
I have been on a roll lately with my 24 books a year goal, so I upped it to 30 books. Challenge! Pure While I would never have picked this book up on my own, once again I am branching out do to my book club assignments. A girl with a doll’s head for a hand and a...
by eandl | Jun 30, 2012 | Daily life, Garden
This weekend North Carolina is experiencing the same heat wave as most of the US, so our plants are bit thirstier than normal. Before this we’ve seen great weather so our flowers have been quite happy: Portulaca – they love the sun, growing out of control...