Monthly Archives: February 2011

I’m trying to promote the MS Bike Tour at the office

I’m trying to be subtle. What do you think? Do you think I can get any charitable donations for the MS ride?

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It’s official — I’m serious about getting in shape

Today I signed up, and I went to my first workout at Gold’s Gym tonight. It’s official — I’m getting in shape this year. I have four months to get ready. I also set up my personal page with the … Continue reading

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My parents came over for my Dad’s 69th birthday

My parents came over Sunday evening to visit us and the kids. My wife made this pretty cool looking tiger-themed birthday cake, as my Dad just celebrated his 69th birthday last week. I have no idea how my wife has … Continue reading

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Today was International Sunday at church

Today was our church’s annual International Sunday. Folks dress up in tradional or homeland dress, and bring in foods from their native lands. In the past few years, I haven’t seen too many people come dressed to impress. I myself dressed … Continue reading

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My first spin class and registering for the 2011 MS Bike Tour

I’ve participated twice now in the Multiple Sclerosis Society – NJ Metro Chapter’s “Coast the Coast” bike tours down the Jersey shore. It’s a great event, you help raise funds for charity, and you feel good about yourself. Last year … Continue reading

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Homemade birthday dinner for Mara

Num’s friend and coworker Mara came over to our place to celebrate her birthday. Nums made her (and us) porkshops, roasted asparagus, and potatoes with onions. Dessert was a decorated arrangement of delicious cupcakes. I had to clean up the … Continue reading

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Organizing our spaces

When the new carpet was installed, we had to move everything out of the living room. Now that the carpet is installed, we’re figuring out how stuff should be arranged and how to best use the space. I think we’ve … Continue reading

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We shall celebrate our love with new carpet

It’s February, the month of cold weather, Valentine’s Day, my wife’s birthday, and now with new carpet. Our house is 40 years old, and I have no idea how old the living room carpet is. It’s in somewhat decent shape, … Continue reading

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Dinner out with the gang

I like hanging out with friends. Is that rocket science? Last night, a bunch of us met up in the Rahway/Lindon area for dinner at an Applebee’s to celebrate recent birthdays. Is it me, or is there a lot of junk … Continue reading

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Ultimate Avengers 1 & 2

What a pleasant surprise.  I put Ultimate Avengers in our Netflix queue earlier this week, and received both Ultimate Avengers: The Movie and Ultimate Avengers 2: Rise of the Black Panther on the same Blu-ray disc. A pleasant surprise, indeed. Since both movies … Continue reading

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