Monthly Archives: January 2016

Celebrating Sofia’s birthday

A few weeks ago, a number of us went out to celebrate Sofia’s birthday in New Brunswick. Dinner at Steakhouse 85 (it was just okay), comedy show at The Stress Factory (ran into some old friends there), and four of … Continue reading

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Watch out! We got some newly-minted blue belts

Joshua and Lily recently tested to become blue belts, and they passed! I had wanted to make it, but got pulled into some last-minute fire drill at the office. After I got home, we went to Sushi King for a … Continue reading

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It’s a blizzard!

We got about 18 inches of snow during our January blizzard. My snow blower worked well enough, albeit with some minor difficulty. The kids were thrilled. This is them playing with the neighbors.

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It’s good to be the king

This year I was one of the three wise men in our church’s Epiphany pageant. Clarence: Hey, what’s up, brother? You a little late for the Christmas pageant. King Jaffe Joffer: I am King Jaffe Joffer, ruler of Zamunda. Clarence: … Continue reading

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My reflections on the year that was 2015

I’m not sure how I would describe this year. It wasn’t a year of turmoil, either career or family. It wasn’t a particularly stressful year, due to making ends meet or family strife. It was probably a year of steady, … Continue reading

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Happy new year 2016!

Impromptu new years eve party at Nicole & Brian’s. We had planned for a quiet evening at home, but why not celebrate with friends?

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