Sunday, March 02, 2014

Bye Bye, Baby

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On February 7, 2014, I was devastated to learn that my beloved cat Baby had chronic renal failure (CRF), a common disease in older cats. Sad...
Sunday, May 05, 2013

I wouldn't be here if it wasn't for Grady

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There is a big hospital in Atlanta called Grady. Apparently a lot of babies get delivered there, hence the bus stop shelter signs and highwa...
Sunday, April 21, 2013

Getting to Know Grady

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So who is the individual named Grady that I brought up in my last post? Grady is a guy I am honored to know. He is my brother Pete's w...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Catching Up

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I'm sure no one reads my blog anymore, especially since I haven't posted in over 18 months. 2012 is the first year that I didn't...
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Friday, September 30, 2011

Atlanta's Own Broadway

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I've known about the historic Fox Theater On Peachtree Street for a while but hadn't had the opportunity to see a show there—until ...
Saturday, August 20, 2011

Jelly Befriends New Fuzzy

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It's hard to tell from the photo, but this is Jelly the cat with her fuzzy toy in her mouth. I...
Friday, July 29, 2011

Why it's Called 'Laughing Gas'

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I've spent more time in the dentist chair in the past five weeks than I have in the past 10 years. Usually I only go once a year, to hav...
Friday, June 03, 2011

The Case of the Missing Fuzzy

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Today is Friday. About a week and a half ago, Jelly lost her fuzzy. This is serious business. Jelly has a multitude of fuzzies at home, but ...
Saturday, May 14, 2011

Fat Cats Don't Eat Salmon

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It's weird, but my cat Baby practically jumps into my lap when she witnesses me sit down in my favorite chair with a salmon dinner. Salm...
Tuesday, March 22, 2011

It's Baaaaaaaaack!

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This weekend I was talking with my sister-in-law Judy about the pending annual pollen storm that lasts at least six weeks every spring. She ...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Moving: Never a Stree-free Event

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This must be deja vu because I swear I've written this same post before. Moving, for me, is often a comedy of errors. Usually, if someth...
Thursday, January 13, 2011

A Southern Snow Shovel

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I currently live in an in-city high-rise on Peachtree Road that houses hundreds of Brookhaven residents. This is one of the worst places I...
Sunday, January 09, 2011

The Hazards of Moving

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Last night I was watching the Seattle-New Orleans playoff game when I got up to go do something and ran right smack dab into an Oreck hand v...
Friday, December 31, 2010

Happy New Year, 2011!

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Yesterday when I was waiting on the exposed, windy train platform to go to work at 06:30, I was wearing a winter coat, gloves, and ear muffs...
Saturday, December 18, 2010

Famous Last Words

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I gave all my winter coats to Good Will this year because they were too big. When I was shopping for a new coat, my sister-in-law Judy menti...
Sunday, November 28, 2010

Jelly's Own Thanksgiving

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Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! We had a wonderful feast at Mom & Dad's on Thursday. It was a good family gathering. My sister Lisa an...
Saturday, November 13, 2010

Fall in Atlanta

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Hard to believe that we are less than two weeks away from Thanksgiving. Last night I had to turn on my A/C for a couple hours. True story. T...
Saturday, October 16, 2010

Finally... a Real Job

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I started my new job in Midtown three weeks ago. I am still thanking God every five minutes for this job, which is with a fantastic organiza...
Saturday, September 25, 2010

A Short Film from Afghanistan

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My nephew Jason came to visit us in Atlanta this week while on a 30-day leave following his 7-month tour in Afghanistan. He took some excell...
Sunday, September 19, 2010

Drive Down Memory Lane

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I took a road trip to Charlotte this weekend to see Chris, one of my two oldest friends. Here we are yesterday: And here we are 30 years ago...