Monthly Archives: October 2011

The Loma Prieta Earthquake

Twenty-two years ago today, I was watching the “Battle of the Bay” pre-game show for the World Series – Giants vs. Athletics – when all the sudden, the house began rockin’.  I got into a doorjamb and grabbed Maxine, the … Continue reading

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Possible House Guests

Nothing much happened today.  I worked; I went home. There is a possibility that we’ll have some long-term guests here in a couple of days.  To some it may seem like an inconvenience, sharing a house with another family, but … Continue reading

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I meet with an old friend

Today is sort of opposite from yesterday.  Even though I usually stay home on Wednesdays, I had to go to work today for an afternoon meeting with an old friend (whereas on Tuesdays, I’m usually at work, but stayed home … Continue reading

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Home Inspection Day

I was at home today because my house is being inspected as part of my refinance.  The guy came early, measured stuff, took pictures, verified that I have a carbon monoxide alarm (now required by CA law), then left.  It … Continue reading

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What a week!

Yup, it’s been a whole week since my last blog.  I wish I could have blogged more often, because so much exciting stuff happened, but because so much exciting stuff happened, I didn’t have enough time to blog! Last week, … Continue reading

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Foreign Exchange week begins

Yeah, today is my dad’s 77th birthday.  I’m so glad to still have him around.  So is my mom and his congregation, I’ll bet. Over the weekend, we inherited two Chinese foreign exchange student.  Both are wonderful.  My friends up … Continue reading

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