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Why sleep when I can work?

25 January 2009 0 Comments

Mighty fine morning, I had. I rarely sleep past 10 am because I feel like the day’s wastin’ away when I do that. But this morning I was up at about 8, partially due to a couple of inconsiderate cats, and also because Jessica and I hit the bag a little early last night anyway.

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Secured

10 August 2008 0 Comments

I’ve finally done it — I’ve installed an Ener-Tel security system in my home! Because I work for Ener-Tel, I don’t get the same $99 special everyone else gets. I can’t tell you the reason because that would be revealing proprietary company information . But I can tell you that I finally got all the [...]

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Plumbing in Lubbock (and other things)

30 June 2008 0 Comments

What a great weekend! Jessica and I visited our families in Lubbock over a four-day weekend. We didn’t do anything particularly special, but it was nice to see our folks.

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Trumped the garbage men

22 June 2008 0 Comments

Jessica and I have been living in our house for a little over a year, now. One of the first things I did when we moved in was purchase a couple of garbage bins to place in the alley. Twice a week, all this time, the garbage men pop the lids off the cans and [...]

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We have a back door!

7 April 2008 0 Comments

The house we bought last year did not have a back door. The only way to get to the back yard was to exit through the side door in the car port and go through the gate. This really made the back yard and garage seem rather remote and desolate.

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Sittin’ on the porch

6 May 2007 0 Comments

So here we sit, Jessica and I, pluggin’ our beers and staring Southward as the storm that promised rain flies right on by. We’ve been in our house over a month now, and we’re mostly settled now.

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All getting better

8 August 2004 0 Comments

Things have been looking up lately. I’ve been able to take care of all the financial difficulties that aroused from moving, and I’m ready to start hackin’ away at my debt. I’ve more or less got my apartment like I want it. There’s only a few things I don’t like (i.e. the mirrors and floors), [...]

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