All of Debi’s family came to Florida for a week long vacation in late May and early June. We started the trip in Orlando and ended in St. Petersburg. Here’s…
Category: general news
life…
dinosaurs at the zoo
The local zoo had a dinosaur exhibit recently. We took Toren a couple of times, but he didn’t really seem to like it (despite liking Dinosaur Train); he was scared….
Easter
We spent most of Easter at the house of some friends where we had a delicious brunch and then went swimming (Toren’s favorite part, of course). Our friends took a…
ticket!!!
I got a fracking ticket! It actually happened on December 21st on my way to do volunteer consulting work for the Tampa Child Abuse Council. According to the officer, I…
Ski show in November?
What did you do over Thanksgiving weekend? I’m guessing there is no one else who reads this blog who did what Toren and I did (Debi included). We went to…
Another reason to like Florida
I walked out of my building yesterday on my way to my car to go home and saw this: I walk past this almost everyday, but rarely notice it. The…
Welcome to Florida – where contract killing is legal?
I saw this sign on my way in to work the other day: I hope it’s a joke, but it is Florida. And that means… Well, anything goes.
neighborhood activity
Our neighborhood has seen a little activity of late. Unfortunately, the father of one of our good friends/neighbors, Mike Leon, passed away last week. Mike had lived with them for…
Toren on the beach
In early October we attended the wedding of one of my colleagues. It was on the beach in St. Petersburg. Toren + beach = playing in the sand Toren also…
nice story about my brother Mark
I was chatting with my Mom over IM the other day when she told me a story about my brother Mark (well, sort of). A little background is required. After…