Posts by cybertoad:
2974 lost but not forgotten…
The sculpture in the mosaic is called The Sphere. It was situated at the base of the World Trade Center and survived the collapse of both towers. Its temporary home is in Battery Park but it will be moved back once the new towers are built. It stands as a testament to the strength of […]
Mom & 600 sq mi
It was hard to go back to work today after having only worked one day last week. Here is a re-cap… > Mom’s cataract surgery – The surgery went perfect Thursday morning and the doctor said she could drive on Saturday. My mother was extremely please. We survived 3 days with each other but I […]
My first photo exhibit!
As Christine would say… squeeeee! Tomorrow night is the opening reception for the Houstonist‘s first photo exhibit. It is titled 600 sq mi: Photos from Houston! To summarize, the show is “a juried exhibition of photographs from Houston, from Main Street to the coastal prairie and everything in between. The photos show what makes Houston […]
Mom’s Cataract Surgery
My Mom, who turns 69 next month, was recently declared legally blind when she finally got herself down to the ophthalmologist for new glasses. No worries though, the doctor says it can be taken care of with routine cataract surgery so she is having the worse eye done first thing Thursday morning. I will be […]
Happy Post-Labor Day…
Hi everyone – hope you all had a good holiday weekend with friends and/or family. We had a low-key weekend. Hung out at home, spent way too many hours on the couch, caught up on Tivoed shows… Friday night I joined Kenny at Jillian’s for an evening of bowling – it was our friend’s birthday […]
Random thoughts from a recent grocery shopping excursion…
> I always buy bananas in 3s. I will break a bunch up but won’t buy any more or any less. Don’t know why, I just do. {insert Monty Python’s Holy Hand Grenade joke here} > I buy Gala or Braeburn apples only. > I prefer red grapes to green, seedless of course! > Yes, […]
Like the new design?
I wanted a new look for this blog and started download widget-ready WordPress themes from this site. I noticed though that many themes were giving me errors which I soon realized were because I had not upgraded my WordPress in a while. A quick call to Mike and within 15 minutes the upgrade was all […]
Another month flies by…
Wow – I guess other sites are taking my time – that would be Twitter & Flickr… I guess it is easier to work in short spurts than concentrate on writing a whole blog entry. Oh well, another month has flown by! I’ll make a few general comments once again… > My photography hobby has […]
I’m a bad blog mommy!
Wow. I don’t think I have ever ignored my blog for this long. It’s been over a month!!! I need to try to get back in here more often. No need for all the details but here is a little bit of what has been going on… > I celebrated my 1 year anniversary at […]
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