Life Outside The Box

Random thoughts:

My fiftieth birthday is next Monday and I just got a letter today that I can join AARP.  What do I think of that?  I’m glad you asked.  I will never retire.  I hope that answer’s any questions.
Also concerning my turning 50.  Contrary to what some have experienced I can do everything I could [...]

One of the main ways I kept myself occupied during summer vacation was to pull out my little green army men.  I’d take them out in the backyard and take over a lightly planted flower bed and begin my work.  The first step was to lay out the scenario of the battle.  If it was [...]

On my December 7th post I mentioned my favorite Christmas song is “Linus and Lucy” from “A Charlie Brown Christmas”. Now technically it’s not really a Christmas song, it’s really more what would be considered the theme song of all the 
Charlie Brown specials. Since “A Charlie Brown Christmas” was my favorite as a [...]

This will be next years big Christmas Gift.  If my translation of Japanese is correct it’s known as the Broccolator.

Saw this on Evan’s, Jakes’ and Becky’s blog and figured I should jump in.
1. Do you have a real or artificial tree? 1 artificial but we burn a christmas tree scented candle.
2. Do you like eggnog? I’ll drink it if offered.
3. Favorite Holiday memory? Being amazed that Santa ate the cookies and drank the milk [...]