Monthly Archives: December 2007

What I Learned on My Winter Vacation: Grandpa Stories

Just spent the last eight days riding in a car. Oh, wait. We stopped for a bit here and there. But I definitely spent the last 13 hours in a car. Glad to be home. What’d I miss? Some grandpa … Continue reading

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Who Will Take Care of You When You’re Old?

My mother-in-law and father-in-law have been scurrying around, shuttling grandma to and from the hospital to see grandpa, who has been hanging out flirting with nurses since my last update. He’s doing better and we hope to bring him home … Continue reading

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Movie Review Haiku: Hairspray

Wow! What great singing! (Except Christopher Walken) Travolta in drag! It’s a fun movie Liked it better than the first I laughed right out loud What did you think?

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Movie Review Haiku: Talk to Me

With the writers’ strike, our 3x Netflix contract will be in heavy rotation. Expect more haikus (is that EVEN the plural?) in the near future. Petey Green, DJ James Brown was a bad, bad man Did ALL DJ’s smoke? Good … Continue reading

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Grandparents and the Holidays

I’ve been sans grands since 1997. My dad’s dad died seven years before I was born; his mom when I was five. My mom’s mom died when I was in college, and my grandad (from whom I was estranged, with … Continue reading

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