Monthly Archives: May 2006

Yee-Haw! A Texan’s Observations on DC

Honking: Now I’m not some backwoods Southern who has never ventured north of the Mason-Dixon line. I have been up north before, and I’ve always loved it. And, yes, I have noticed that in every northern city that I’ve been to there seems to be a lot of car honking as a primary means of...

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Back from D.C.

I am finally back from D.C., and we had a blast! It was balls-to-the-walls from the moment we stepped off the plane. Here’s the run down:
DAY 1

White House
Lincoln Memorial
Washington Monument
World War II Memorial (daytime)
Vietnam Memorial (daytime)
Koren War Memorial
And most of the Foggy Bottom & George Washington University area when got horribly lost walking.

DAY 2

Capitol
FBI Building
Ford’s...

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New Ride & Upcoming Trip

I know I’ve taken a little breaking from posting anything new, but things have been crazy busy in my little world. We bought a new car yesterday afternoon. I desperately needed a practical “work horse” for my real estate business. I ended up getting a new 2006 Nissan Altima — and very reasonably I might...

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Things I Need to Knock Out

A few night ago I was browsing around the blog world, and I came across this To-Do List blog. One of the featured lists on there was “What I Want to Do with My Life,” and it reminded me that it has been entirely too long since I have re-evaulated those things in my own life....

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