Year in Review: 2009

What did you do in 2009 that you’d never done before? Vacationed in Cancun. Floated down the Delaware river on an inner tube. Hiked to top of Angel Island. Grew huge cabbage and cauliflower in my garden. Did anyone close to you give birth? Nope. What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked...

Grandma Vivian

Grandma Vivian October 14th, 1914 – December 6th 2009 Happy to finally have a grandaughter In 1960 Vivian was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Vivian was a zealous and faithful servant of Jehovah and a valued member of the congregation. She loved taking care of her grandchildren and gardening....

NYC 2009

Again this year hubby and I spent the Thanksgiving weekend in New York City, stayed at the Hudson Hotel. This year we flew out early Thursday morning, I returned Monday morning, hubby has to stay all week for work (thus the reason for the trip). Just before leaving (Wednesday afternoon) I got a new...

My garden grows

All summer I have been meaning to take pictures of my garden to share here, finally this morning I did. The garden this year is rather haphazard – it was such a cold spring – I wasn’t very motivated to plant anything. But I could let the weeds just takte over the garden, so I planted...

Sunrise in Vancouver

Last night I flew into Vancouver, BC, I am here for 3 days for work. Woke up at 5am this morning, couldn’t sleep. The sun was rising over the harbor, my room has a great view. Since I was up, I decided to head out for a run. I ran along the harbor, it was absolutely beautiful. All that was missing...

2009 Getting to Know You – Web Geek Version

Remember when people used to email around those “getting to know you” mass questionnaires to their closest 300 friends? Well, turns out some people are still doing them. Earlier this week I received one of those emails from a friend (this was the 2009 version!). In the past I have been a good sport...

What have I been up to?

This year is zipping by. This site hasn’t seen much action in 2009. Even my Twittering (the Quick Updates you see to the left) has been drastically reduced. My excuse is that I can’t write. But the real reason is I have no good direction of what to write here. Not many people visit this site, but...