Tag: birthdays

  • Dad’s 100th birthday

    10 Dec 2010 » 1 min read about Personal & Family

    Today is my Dad’s 100th birthday. Well, not really, but that’s what I call it. You see, growing up, whenever I’d ask my old man how old he was, he’s answer, “One hundred years old.” As a kid, it never occurred to me to question anything my parents told me. As a kid, I also…

  • Scuba

    24 Nov 2007 » 2 min read about Travel

    Yesterday, while the girls went to their fancy spa to get their fancy facials and whatever else people get in spas, the boy went scuba-diving. Mom arranged it with a friend of hers who teaches scuba diving. Doug, stubiebrother and I headed to Thousand Oaks to the Sports Chalet, where at about 10 AM, we…

  • Happy Birthday, Lisa!

    17 Nov 2007 » 1 min read

    Yes, kruppenheimer, the baby of the high school gang, has finally come of age this morning. She is now mumblty-mum years old, just a month younger than Norm. And to think that soon they will both be able to run for President! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, LISA Hope you have a great day!

  • Happy Birthday, Norm!

    26 Oct 2007 » 1 min read

    Yes, that’s right, birthday wishes go out to the Norm half of vickyandnorm. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, NORM! Norm (along with kruppenheimer is the baby of the group and the fact that he is now another year older makes the rest of us feel ancient. (I can hear Vicky now saying, “Aw, Normie, you’re a baby…”) Friday…

  • Happy Birthday, Kelly!

    24 Oct 2007 » 1 min read about Personal & Family

    Yes, that’s right, today is Kelly’s birthday. So, a big HAPPY BIRTHDAY! is in order. Did you know that she shares a birthday with actor Kevin Kline? Or that on this day in 1931, the George Washington Bridge opened to public traffic?

  • The Friday night main events

    06 Oct 2007 » 2 min read about Personal & Family

    Yes, events as in plural. This was a long Friday night for an old feller like me, but a fun one. It began around 5 PM. Trevor was back in town for the weekend, visiting, and he came into the office on Friday. After work, a bunch of us headed over to Champps for a…

  • Happy birthday, Andy!

    02 Oct 2007 » 1 min read

    Today is Andy’s birthday, according to my calendar. For some reason, I had it in my head that it was tomorrow, but my calendar says today. In either case, HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ANDY! For your present I will ask the Yankees to sweep Cleveland in the divisionals.

  • “First of all, it was October…”

    01 Oct 2007 » 1 min read about Work & Career

    “…a rare month for boys.” It’s one of my favorite opening lines to a book, ever and I can only use that line once a year or so. If I’m being repetitive, well, what’s new really? Some bills paid today, rent, phone bill, and a few others. Had a letter from Trevor and thepopeswife over…

  • Best comeback of the season

    15 Sep 2007 » 1 min read about Sports

    I started watching the Yankee game while at Carpool last night for a happy hour in celebration of Jesseca’s 30th birthday. When I left there sometime around 9 PM, the score was 2-1 Red Sox. When I got home sometime around 10 PM, the score was 5-2 Red Sox. It was the 6th inning and…

  • Happy Birthday, Rachel!

    20 Jul 2007 » 1 min read

    I just wanted to wish Rachel a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY today. It marks the first time that I’ve ever wished anyone a Happy Birthday while outside the United States. I hope you have a great day!

  • Happy Birthday, Doug!

    04 Jun 2007 » 1 min read

    June 4th means that it’s Doug’s birthday today. I’m sure that Ruby and Carson are wishing their Dad a happy birthday this morning. I just wanted to add mine: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DOUG! Hope you have a great day!

  • Happy Birthday, Mom!

    31 May 2007 » 1 min read

    Today is Mom’s birthday and even though we celebrated this past weekend in Las Vegas, I just wanted to wish you a great big: HAPPY BIRTHDAY! I hope you have a great day.