Category Archives: Family

Family-related anecdotes, visits, events, or topics.

February and March 2009 photos posted

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Joel

Well, doesn’t the post title say it all? We’ve got some random photos from February, the Joshua birthday weekend celebration, and Teena’s wedding, all for your amusement.  Are you not entertained?

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Joshua’s birthday weekend

Posted on March 8, 2009 by Joel

My son’s birthday is this weekend.  I’m not sure how it happened, we are celebrating it over the course of the entire weekend.  On Friday, we had a party with cake, clown, grab bags, balloons and everything else in his … Continue reading →

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The first northeast snowstorm of 2009

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Joel

This snowstorm truly snuck up on me.  I knew there was snow coming this weekend, but we’ve only received an inch or two all winter.  Meanwhile, I’m sitting at Supercuts in the waiting area to get a haircut, and a … Continue reading →

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One day, I’m going to Bora Bora

Posted on February 13, 2009 by Joel

One day, we’re going to take a vacation to Bora Bora, and stay at the Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora.  One day, my friends.  One day.  I don’t know what the kids are doing that week, but if they need … Continue reading →

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Calphalon, take me away

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Joel

10 points if you get the reference to the 80’s ad campaign. If you know us, you know that we like to cook and entertain guests.  It’s fun.  For six years, we’ve been using a T-Fal cookware set that my … Continue reading →

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Weekends are good for the soul

Posted on January 25, 2009 by Joel

Weekends are no fun if you don’t have a life.  I mean, what are you going to do with your free time?  Study? Practice configuring a network router?  No no no, that’s a waste of a weekend, unless configuring a … Continue reading →

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Updated photo galleries

Posted on January 9, 2009 by Joel

With a little help from my friends, I’ve added new photos to the galleries, and uploaded photos from November through yesterday’s trip to the Liberty Science Center: November -> See additional photos from Heidi’s birthday party, courtesy of Vijay. December … Continue reading →

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Liberty Science Center

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Joel

Today, Josh and I made a father-son trip to the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, NJ.  This was our first trip to Liberty Science Center, but I’m a big fan of science museums for kids.  I once went to … Continue reading →

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World’s Greatest Hobby Model Train Show

Posted on January 4, 2009 by Joel

I have always loved trains, and especially the miniature train sets that look so real.  The neighborhood train set on Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood with Trolley going past, Gomez Addams train set on the Addams Family…  I also loved watching up … Continue reading →

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See ya later, 2008

Posted on January 1, 2009 by Joel

With much happiness, I wish a glad farewell to 2008, and welcome the year 2009 with open arms.  2008 was a rough-and-tumble year, and I am hoping that 2009 will be a kinder, gentler year. In the spirit of things, … Continue reading →

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