I'm not really having that great of a day today. But I did at least get to see Riley's soccer game. It was a tie, which is good. It's the closest they've come to winning so far I think. There's a part of me that would like it to hurry up and be the weekend but at the same point I don't really want it to, because I'm just one step closer to starting the ...

Wow, hard to believe that the month of August is nearly over! Pretty much just a week and a half remaining and then that's it. Also with the onslaught of September school is starting as well, both for my daughter and me as well. And by me as well I mean I work at a university and the fall Semester actually starts not next week, but the week after. For my daughter, her school starts ...

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Don't have a whole lot going on, except to say that I'm plugging along on my commissions. I start my next two classes in about a week. I'm going out of town next weekend. Unfortunately its more for business then for pleasure. But that's ok. Just going to Columbus.

Also I should mention that I'm not accepting commissions for Christmas. You need to get them in early if you'd like to have them ...

This year has had a mind boggling effect on me, I think. I started it off with recovery from a C-section, a brand new baby boy, my daughter turning 5, going back to the doctor because of an infection in my incision, Riley starting Kindergarten, my father-in-law passing away, going to my 10 year high school reunion, realizing its been 10 years since my grandmother died, losing 30 pounds and counting, my son turning ...

You know, I realize that not everyone celebrates Christmas. Some folks do Kwanzaa, some do Hanukkah, some do Solstice something or another.

 

But why does everyone get offended when you say it. Merry Christmas! Isn't the sentiment really what matters?  Have a merry flipping day, will you? Who cares if I happen to call it Christmas. You know, even if you don't celebrate Christmas, I could still hope that on the 25th of ...

I made this video a while back. It's basically just a collage of photos that I put together through one media? True Media? I don't know what its called. At any rate.... here it is.