Monthly Archives: November 2008

Spider-Man 3 (2007)

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Joel

I watched Spider-Man 3 a la Netflix Watch Instantly (video streaming) on my PC tonight.  I was thinking back to 2006 and 2007, when I was blogging about how this movie looked so good. Yeah, not so much. Sometimes when … Continue reading →

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New license plates

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Joel

<confusion but resignation> The dealership has declared they have no idea what happened to my license plates.  Is that weird or what?  Instead, they are going to get new plates and vehicle registration for me, no charge, and have them … Continue reading →

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2 out of 3 upgrades aren’t bad

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Joel

<consternation> I don’t get it.  Last night after work, I made my way to the dealership, topped off the gas tank in the loaner, and pulled in next to my car.  I immediately noted that the license plates weren’t on … Continue reading →

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My car needs some upgrades

Posted on November 12, 2008 by Joel

I am dropping off my car today to complete all the loose ends from our original car purchase and contract.  The motor vehicle registration paperwork has been processed, and I’m getting my original license plates installed on the new car. … Continue reading →

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A busy November weekend

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Joel

It was a busy November weekend.  On Saturday morning, we all drove to Kevin and Manju’s engagement.  There were 450 people at this event, held at the Royal Albert Palace in Fords, NJ.  I couldn’t get a decent picture of … Continue reading →

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Lots of October and November Photos

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Joel

I published a veritable smorgasbord of photos from the months of October 2008 and November 2008, and moblog photos too.  Thanks to Picasa, it took me 10 minutes to get all caught up.  I love automation.

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One Fine Day (1996)

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Joel

Over the weekend, we watched one of my wife’s favorite movies, One Fine Day (recently purchased on DVD) starring Michelle Pfeiffer and George Clooney.  My wife was actually afraid that I’d watch the movie complaining and mocking her movie, but … Continue reading →

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Josh is Preschool Student of the Month – November

Posted on November 7, 2008 by Joel

We found out today that Josh is the Preschool Student of the Month for November.  I know his day school started this program/initiative last month, and I don’t know the qualifications, but hey, sounds good to me.  They take a … Continue reading →

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Survived another week

Posted on November 7, 2008 by Joel

I survived another week. It’s a miracle. It’s been a busy 2 weeks — sending out audit findings, meetings (NYC today), completing year-end self-appraisals, researching & selecting health insurance coverage for 2009, watching the U.S. Presidential election, working late in … Continue reading →

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I have no idea what I’m doing this weekend

Posted on November 1, 2008 by Joel

I have no idea what I’m doing this weeekend.  We’re not visiting anybody.  We have household, run-around-town tasks to do, some house chores to do.  I have to work on audit findings tomorrow afternoon.  I suppose that should keep us … Continue reading →

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