Banned Books Week
Posted on September 13, 2006 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Sadly we live in a world where people want to ban books from schools and libraries.
We are fortunate enough to have groups like the American Library Association who sponsor Banned Book Week which has been observed the last week of September each year since 1982. The event reminds us not to take our democratic [...]
Trouble, Word Mix and Breaking Things
Posted on September 11, 2006 - Filed Under Life | Leave a Comment
Toni read todays Week 33 update and two lines into it she turns to me with the “you are in trouble” look in her eyes and I knew I had done something wrong. Fight or flight kicked in and I seriously thought I would get up from my chair and make a break for [...]
Read More..>>Pregnancy Week 33
Posted on September 11, 2006 - Filed Under General, Life | Leave a Comment
Welcome to week 33!
Toni turned 37 yesterday, September 10th! We spent the morning with my nephew Kallen for his dedication ceremony in Shelton and then came back to Tacoma for an afternoon of wood fired pizza at The Rock.
This week Toni has pain in her lower back because she is carrying more weight. This is [...]
Dirty Car Art
Posted on September 8, 2006 - Filed Under Art | Leave a Comment
Art is everywhere.
Scott Wade makes art on dirty cars and they are amazing. Too bad they wouldn’t last long in the wonderful wet climate of Tacoma.
This is a small example of the larger images you will find in his gallery.
Western Washington (Puyallup) Fair
Posted on September 7, 2006 - Filed Under Life, Tacoma | 1 Comment
The Western Washington Fair opens tomorrow, September 8th and runs until the 17th.
The concert lineup this year is pretty weak. Performers include Kenny Rodgers and the Oak Ridge Boys, Train, Rock N Roll Legends featuring a bunhc of old people, Carrie Underwood, Creedence Clearwater Revisited, The Beach Boys and the “big name” concert by Hilary [...]
